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Re:What happens to my late husband’s digital life now he’s g... by DanBC on Sunday July 05, 2015 @07:36AM (#9833212)
TV ads never claim to harvest my data to make ads "more relevant" to "my interests".

That's a thing that Facebook and most online add networks claim.

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Re:What happens to my late husband’s digital life now he’s g... by madeofpalk on Sunday July 05, 2015 @10:42PM (#9836401)
True, however the 'ad' in particular was just a generic (perhaps promoted?) status update to a #Brand page https://www.facebook.com/TassimoUK
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Re:What happens to my late husband’s digital life now he’s g... by a3n on Sunday July 05, 2015 @09:32AM (#9833476)
> TV ads never claim to harvest my data to make ads "more relevant" to "my interests".

For now.

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