US also 'probing' Google, Twitter's housing ad policies

San Francisco: The US Department of Housing and Urban Development that has charged Facebook for housing discrimination via its advertising policies, is also probing Google and Twitter's housing ad policies.   According to The Washington Post, the department officials told Twitter and Google about a probe into their advertising policies and a review is still ongoing. They want to make sure that other companies aren't getting away with something that one company is investigated for, the report said on Thursday, citing sources.