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Facebook Accused of Furthering Housing Discrimination

Tyra Hilliard Staff Writer Following a complaint on August, 19, 2018, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Ben Carson has accused Facebook of participating in housing discrimination. Through thorough research, the HUD pointed out that the social media platform permits landlords and home sellers access to advertising filters that restrict who can view the online listing. Some of those filters include race, religion, sex, … Continue reading Facebook Accused of Furthering Housing Discrimination

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The Ethical Dilemma of the Facebook Privacy ‘Breach’

Sarah Grace Goolden Staff Writer Personality quizzes have become widely popular, specifically on the social media website Facebook. Most of them seem hardly political and are usually based around the user, which makes them fun to share with family and friends. Unbeknownst to those who have indulged in third-party quizzes and apps, Facebook is now being accused of using these seemingly innocent games to harvest, … Continue reading The Ethical Dilemma of the Facebook Privacy ‘Breach’

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