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What Small Businesses Can Learn from H&M’s Racial Blunder

This week, H&M was declared racially insensitive when a hoodie reading “COOLEST MONKEY IN THE JUNGLE” was modeled on a black child on their website. While the retailer offered an apology, this isn’t the first time where they put an offensive product up for purchase, and it harkens back to other incidents where Zara and […]

Facebook halts advertisers from using targeting to exclude racial groups

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Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: Facebook is disabling some ad-targeting options because it’s been revealed how those those options can be used to discriminate against people. First, some backstory. A little over a year ago, Facebook came under fire for enabling advertisers to skirt federal housing laws and use its quasi-racial ad-targeting

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