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Female truckers say Facebook’s algorithms may be steering job ads away from women, older workers
Dec 20, 2022
A complaint to the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission alleges that these algorithms may be recreating hiring biases — unintentionally, in some cases, but still illegally.
When it comes to health apps, don't count on HIPAA to protect your medical info
by
Kimberly Adams
and Sarah Leeson
Sep 26, 2022
Web searches about medical issues and data in health trackers aren't guaranteed the confidentiality given to records in a doctor's office.
Apple bets on users opting in to be tracked, rather than opting out
Apr 20, 2021
Apple's new App Tracking Transparency feature comes as a blow to advertisers who've depended on default tracking.
Retailers want more than your cash this holiday season
by
Erika Beras
Nov 22, 2018
Stores and websites want your data too