SafeRent, an AI screening tool used by landlords, agrees to pay ~$2.3M to settle a discrimination lawsuit and to not show certain tenant scores for five years
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Meta agrees to alter its ad targeting and pay a $115,054 fine to settle a DOJ discrimination lawsuit for allegedly limiting which Facebook users saw housing ads
HUD had accused Meta of engaging in housing discrimination by letting advertisers restrict who could see housing ads on Facebook based … Source: Meta and U.S. Department of Justice .
Google agrees to pay $118M to settle a gender pay discrimination lawsuit with about 15,500 female employees, according to the law firms representing the women
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Riot Games agrees to pay $100M to settle a 2018 class-action gender discrimination lawsuit with current and former women employees and California state agencies
you don't have to suffer inequity and harassment in silence. Change is possible https://twitter.com/... Shannon Liao / @shannon_liao : BREAKING NEWS: Riot Games settles the 2018 California gender disc...
Riot Games agrees to pay $100M to settle a 2018 class-action gender discrimination lawsuit with current and former women employees and California state agencies
“League of Legends” publisher Riot Games announced Monday that it is settling a 2018 gender-based discrimination class-action suit …
California expands lawsuit against Activision Blizzard to include temp workers and says the game maker interfered with investigation by shredding pertinent docs
California has expanded its anti-discrimination lawsuit against Activision Blizzard, adding temporary workers to the female full …
Now-defunct VC firm Binary Capital settles a 2017 harassment and discrimination lawsuit filed by former principal Ann Lai; the firm did not admit to wrongdoing
Now-defunct venture capital firm Binary Capital and its founders are settling a 2017 harassment and discrimination lawsuit brought … Tweets: @mcbridesg and @bizcarson Tweets: Sarah G McBride / @mcbrid...
California state judge certifies a lawsuit against Oracle's allegedly discriminatory pay practices as a class action on behalf of more than 4,000 women
Bloomberg : Tweets: @mattmday , @business , and @technology Tweets: Matt Day / @mattmday : Three women suing Oracle got a judge to certify their class action gender-discrimination lawsuit, prevailing...
Federal judge denies class action status in gender discrimination lawsuit against Microsoft
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Magic Leap quietly settles sex discrimination lawsuit; sources say the company is raising a new financing round, led by Alibaba again, at $6B to $8B valuation
Despite its critics, the secretive startup is raising more cash in its quest to be the Apple of augmented reality. — Hi Backchannel readers.