1.0Ranking Digital Rightshttps://rankingdigitalrights.orgJessica Dheerehttps://rankingdigitalrights.org/author/jessica-dheere/RDR pilot study underscores the need for rights-based standards in targeted advertising and algorithmic systems - Ranking Digital Rightsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="hqfPQ58bKo"><a href="https://rankingdigitalrights.org/2020/03/16/rdr-pilot-study-underscores-the-need-for-rights-based-standards-in-targeted-advertising-and-algorithmic-systems/">RDR pilot study underscores the need for rights-based standards in targeted advertising and algorithmic systems</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://rankingdigitalrights.org/2020/03/16/rdr-pilot-study-underscores-the-need-for-rights-based-standards-in-targeted-advertising-and-algorithmic-systems/embed/#?secret=hqfPQ58bKo" width="600" height="338" title="“RDR pilot study underscores the need for rights-based standards in targeted advertising and algorithmic systems” — Ranking Digital Rights" data-secret="hqfPQ58bKo" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://rankingdigitalrights.org/staging/5316/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/targetedads-scaled.jpg25601328Algorithms now shape nearly every facet of our digital lives. They collect and process vast amounts of user data, compiling sophisticated profiles about every user. They categorize us according to our demographics, behaviors, location data. They also make assumptions about our likes and dislikes, also...