Facebook will stop allowing ad buyers to target by age, gender or ZIP code when offering credit, employment or housing, according to ProPublica, a nonprofit news organization based in New York. The agreement was part of a large settlement with civil rights organizations. Excluding people based...
While America was busy watching the solar eclipse (hopefully with the appropriate protective eyewear), Google rolled out its new Android OS and created the world’s first crowdsourced “Eclipse Megamovie” using footage from across the U.S. Google and its parent company Alphabet are also ramping up...
December 20, 2022
Independent, nonprofit newsroom ProPublica will return a grant funded by a Bankman-Fried family foundation. The organization will return the initial $1.6 million it received in what was to have been a three-year, $5 million grant from Building a Stronger Future, a foundation run by FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and his brother, Gabe […]
March 19, 2019
Facebook will stop allowing ad buyers to target by age, gender or ZIP code when offering credit, employment or housing, according to ProPublica, a nonprofit news organization based in New York....
