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Facebook's Job Ad Algorithm Allegedly Biased against Older and Female Workers

Facebook's algorithm was alleged in a complaint by Real Women in Trucking to have selectively shown job advertisements disproportionately against older and female workers in favor of younger men for blue-collar positions.

Date it happened
2022-12-01
Organisation involved
Facebook, Meta
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