A number of extracts from news articles from the last 5 years: '"There is a lot of harm being done on Facebook that is not being responded to because it is not considered enough of a PR risk to Facebook" said Sophie Zhang, a former data scientist at Facebook...' 'According to the 48-page case out of the California federal court, Facebook has actively "prioritized its own revenue growth over the safety of its users" by essentially looking the other way while bad actors have exploited the multi-billion-user social media platform to effectuate their fraudulent schemes - through which consumers have allegedly been duped out of billions of dollars.' 'A new study says that Facebook's ad delivery algorithm discriminates based on race and gender, even when advertisers are trying to reach a broad audience. The research backs up a similar claim that the US Department of Housing and Urban Development made last week when...'
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