Facebook charged over targeted housing ads allegedly discriminating by race, gender, zip code and religion

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Thursday that it was charging Facebook with violating the Fair Housing Act by “encouraging, enabling and causing housing discrimination” through the company’s targeted advertising platform.
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