“Many of the same barriers we see in in-person environments do replicate online, and they get amplified, because so many more people have access to these platforms.” “Very quickly we saw that’s not the case,” said Rene Kizilcec, assistant professor of information science. Researchers created four versions of a Facebook ad: a default version with a generic computer image, one with a photo of women, one with the generic image and an inclusive message, and a fourth with both an inclusive photo and text.
