• CurlyWurlies4All@slrpnk.net
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    9 days ago

    ‘Targeted advertising’ is shockingly untargeted. As the underpinning of our digital economy, the value of online advertising is dangerously overinflated.

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      9 days ago

      I occasionally buy tools, and damn right I research them until I know they’re “buy it for life” quality

      Then I spend the next few weeks getting bombarded by ads for a tool I will never ever buy

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      8 days ago

      When I watched youtube on my phone, logged into my google profile, I got generic TV ads for women’s hair care products.

      I am a bald man.