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February 6, 2013

How Racism Influences Online Ad Delivery

MIT Technology Review, MIT Technology Review


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“Have you ever been arrested? Imagine the question not appearing in the solitude of your thoughts as you read this paper, but appearing explicitly whenever someone queries your name in a search engine.”

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