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Re:Ban Targeted Advertising by karljtaylor on Friday April 13, 2018 @10:05AM (#16830072)
I'm not sure where you stumbled into this idea, but advertising hasn't worked this way since well before the golden age of positioning...which predates the Mad Men era.
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Re:Ban Targeted Advertising by rhacker on Friday April 13, 2018 @10:07AM (#16830092)
Yes absolutely it is. Cartoon channels get cereal ads. Drama shows get tax ads. They didn't know I was watching.
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Re:Ban Targeted Advertising by karljtaylor on Friday April 13, 2018 @11:04AM (#16830614)
I'm not going to argue with you, just go check Cartoon Network's media kit.
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