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Facebook Faces Lawsuit over Discrimination in Targeted Housing and Job Ads

HeadlineMar 28, 2018

This comes as Facebook has been slapped with a new lawsuit by fair housing groups who accuse Facebook of allowing employers and housing brokers to discriminate in their targeted advertising. The lawsuit says some of Facebook’s advertisers do not show job and housing listings to African Americans and women with children.

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