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2021
Appen agrees to acquire Quadrant
Appen announced that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire Quadrant, a provider of mobile location data, point-of-interest data and compliance services.
2021
Appen apologizes for and explains recruitment question
In response to criticism of its recruitment application question about applicants’ complexion, Appen apologized for the wording and said the question was used to help ensure diverse datasets for training computer-vision algorithms.
2021
Appen faces backlash over recruitment complexion question
Appen faced public outrage after a prospective applicant shared a screenshot of a recruitment question asking Black or African American applicants to specify their complexion.