Tinder’s new matchmaking service is just for college students

According to a press release, over half of the dating service’s users are between the ages of 18 and 24. It makes sense, then, that Tinder would want to focus on the college campus. The service… Read more here: Tinder’s new matchmaking service is just for college students

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LinkedIn opens up data to researchers to learn about the job market

In a post-Cambridge Analytica world, giving researchers access to troves of user data may not seem like the best plan. But LinkedIn has put a number of protections in place to ensure its users’… Visit link: LinkedIn opens up data to researchers to learn about the job market

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Uber will pay 56 employees a total of $1.9 million for harassment claims

The discrimination suit was brought forward last October by three engineers who worked for the company and in March, Uber agreed to a $10 million settlement. The company also agreed to set up a… View original post here: Uber will pay 56 employees a total of $1.9 million for harassment claims

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Facebook removes 5,000 ad targeting options to prevent discrimination

“While these options have been used in legitimate ways to reach people interested in a certain product or service, we think minimizing the risk of abuse is more important. This includes limiting… Excerpt from: Facebook removes 5,000 ad targeting options to prevent discrimination

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Uber fills CFO position that has been vacant for three years

Earlier this year, Khosrowshahi, who took over as CEO in 2017, said that the process of finding a new CFO was taking longer than he would have liked. He said he was being “picky,” wanting to… Read more here: Uber fills CFO position that has been vacant for three years

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