Facebook agrees to advertising overhaul

By By Katie Paul
Updated March 20 2019 - 10:58am, first published 10:31am
Facebook will change its paid advertising platform in a bid to prevent discriminatory practices.
Facebook will change its paid advertising platform in a bid to prevent discriminatory practices.

Facebook Inc has agreed to change its paid advertising platform as part of a wide-ranging settlement to prevent discriminatory and "harmful" practices, the company and US civil rights groups say.

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