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It turns out Twitter can be a bit biased with what it focuses on in its image previews.

Let& #39;s see which brands it prefers.

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#1: @Google + @hinge

#2: @netflix + @Heineken

#3: @pepsi + @OldSpice

#4: @MrPeanut or @LEGO_Group

#5: @AviationGin + @Target

#6: @PlayStation + @tide

#7: @hyundai + @Lowes

#8: @McDonalds + @fentybeauty

#9: @Apple + @wearehims & @wearehers

#10: @Jeep + @NFL

#11: @adidas + @progressive

#12: @SNICKERS + @Spotify

#13: @Marvel + @IHOP

#14: @kfc + @dominos

#15: @MichelobULTRA + @Audi

#16: @CocaCola + @ChipotleTweets

This brand vs. brand experiment was all in good fun, but the implications in other situations are raising eyebrows. @PatrickKulp explains why it seems like Twitter image previews could have racial bias built into them. https://adweek.it/33Lgxil ">https://adweek.it/33Lgxil&q...

Wait, Is There Racial Bias in Twitter's Image Previews?

Users are testing the site's photo zoom algorithm for prejudice.

https://adweek.it/33Lgxil

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