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Re:YouTube’s Rabbit Hole of Radicalization [pdf] by amanaplanacanal on Sunday December 29, 2019 @12:24PM (#21907095)
> So long as Google can continue to plausibly claim it's women in their 30s-40s watching the nursery rhyme video (because that's who's logged in), they can continue to rake in the more expensive advertising associated with that demographic.

That stops working when the advertisers realize they aren’t making any sales from those ads.

Re:YouTube’s Rabbit Hole of Radicalization [pdf] by jakeogh on Sunday December 29, 2019 @01:02PM (#21907333)
True, but ads dont just sell products, they also sell ways of thinking by frame.