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Facebook tracks your "ethnic affinity" — unless you’re white

Facebook never asks you about your race, but depending on what you do on the platform, it may assign you something it calls an "ethnic affinity." For example, if you're in Texas and occasionally write messages in Spanish, it might assign you to the "Hispanic" category. In most cases, exclusion...

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