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IRL: Online Life is Real Life

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Search for Black Girls - Why Are Algorithms Biased?

"I was stunned, quite frankly, to see that a 90 % of the content on the first page when you did a keyword search on the words black girl s was pornography or some type of hypersexualized content," she says. "So why are algorithms biased? One of the things that when we think about algaritms, that i think is a challenge here is we think of algorithms as objective, mathematical formulas."

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