Washington AG Prompts Facebook Ban on Discriminatory Ads

Government Technology: Facebook advertisers will no longer be allowed to block immigrants, ethnic and religious minorities, LGBTQ individuals and other protected groups from seeing their ads, the Washington State Attorney General announced Tuesday.
Under the agreement with the AG’s office, Facebook agreed to make the changes within 90 days. It will be legally binding in Washington state, but the social media giant plans to make the change nationwide on its platform, according to the AG’s office.

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