A 2024 research paper curated by a team of university researchers suggests that Facebook’s advertising algorithm has unevenly targeted Black users with ads for for-profit colleges. A 2024 research ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Netherlands Institute for Human Rights has ruled that Meta engaged in gender-based discrimination via its algorithm that ...

Facebook recently announced that it is changing its algorithms so that users will see fewer posts from publishers and more posts from friends and family. The publishing industry’s reaction to this has ...

Media buyers and digital marketers face a fundamental challenge: Facebook's algorithm has evolved far beyond simple impression metrics to prioritize deeper engagement signals. Understanding these ...

Policymakers are increasingly debating the relative social costs and benefits of digital advertising. While ads typically benefit platforms and advertisers, do they disadvantage consumers? In a new ...

A European human rights body has ruled that Facebook’s algorithm shows gender bias when promoting job advertisements, marking what activists say is a crucial step in holding big tech companies ...