Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 11, 2016. U.S. Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL), released the following statement today upon Facebook Inc.’s announcement that they will update their “ethnic affinity” marketing feature to prohibit discriminatory use of the feature.
“I applaud Facebook’s efforts to ensure that countless consumers will not be subject to unfair bias and discrimination by advertisers using the ethnic affinity marketing tool. Facebook’s decision to end this type of marketing in housing, employment, and credit advertisement is…
