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Re: by sneak on Monday October 04, 2021 @06:55PM (#28753374)
In your list you left out a bunch of ads that were chosen based on targeted surveillance of the private lives of you and your friends.
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Re: by thepasswordis on Monday October 04, 2021 @06:59PM (#28753428)
Sure, although it doesn't seem to be doing very well at the targetting. All of the ads seem to revolve around a singular life event that I recently posted about.
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Re: by TheOtherHobbes on Monday October 04, 2021 @07:15PM (#28753588)
Facebook sells ads. Facebook doesn't care if the ads work.
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