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Facebook class action lawsuit gets green light to go ahead (www.cbc.ca)
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Facebook class action lawsuit gets green light to go ahead::A class action lawsuit alleging Facebook allowed advertisers to discriminate is set to go ahead after the Supreme Court of Canada this week refused to hear an appeal filed by the social media giant.

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[–] keefshape@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 years ago

About fricking time.

Nearly 11-12 yrs ago I walked out of a job after I was told to micro-target advertising to specific demographics such as single black female parents in specific income brackets.

I can't believe it has taken this long to see a court room.