Home Office drops ‘racist’ algorithm from visa decisions

By 2020-08-04Science & Tech
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The Home Office has agreed to stop using a computer algorithm to help decide visa applications after allegations that it contained “entrenched racism”.

The Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) and digital rights group Foxglove launched a legal challenge against the system.

Foxglove characterised it as “speedy boarding for white people”.

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