Facebook to Block Discriminatory Ads in Legal Accord

The transcript discusses a settlement involving Facebook and the ACLU, leading to changes in ad targeting practices. Ads for housing, employment, and credit can no longer be targeted based on gender, ZIP code, or age. Facebook will ensure compliance with non-discrimination laws and meet with plaintiff groups regularly. The company faced pressure from various organizations and lawsuits. The changes may affect advertisers but not significantly impact Facebook's revenue. Ongoing litigation against companies like Amazon and T-Mobile continues, and the execution of these changes will be closely monitored.

What potential impacts could these changes have on advertisers and Facebook's revenue?

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What ongoing legal issues does Facebook still face regarding discriminatory advertising?

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