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  • English soccer boycotts social media over racism

    Various English soccer teams began four days of silence on social media in response to racism directed at the teams. Other sports including cricket, rugby, tennis and horse racing agreed to join the boycott. The effort began in 2019 with a 24-hour effort called the “Enough” campaign, but hasn’t completely snuffed out the racist attacks.…

  • Study says Facebook skews job ads by gender

    According to a new study from the University of Southern California, Facebook is more likely to show certain types of jobs to women and other types of job ads to men. This may run afoul of anti-discrimination laws. The Associated Press has the story: USC study reveals that Facebook shows certain job ads to women,…