Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year ago“The digital cooler screens at Walgreens made me watch an ad before it allowed me to know which door held the frozen pizzas,”hexbear.netimagemessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1179arrow-down1image“The digital cooler screens at Walgreens made me watch an ad before it allowed me to know which door held the frozen pizzas,”hexbear.netYuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square100fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGarbageShoot [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·1 year agoNot just what you buy, but what you search, what items you look at on other websites, and correlating data with demographic information that is either “lying around” or supplemented with targeted surveys to fill out the profile.
minus-squareGaveUp [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·edit-21 year agoAlso what all your friends like as well thanks to facebook/twitter/instagram/tiktok social network ad targeting
minus-squareCommiejones [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 year agoI searched ebay on my desktop for something the other day and my partner started seeing ads for it on her Instagram.
minus-squareGaveUp [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoYikes, is your ebay account linked to Facebook/Google or using Google chrome?
minus-squareCommiejones [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoI went and turned off all the cookie sharing.
Not just what you buy, but what you search, what items you look at on other websites, and correlating data with demographic information that is either “lying around” or supplemented with targeted surveys to fill out the profile.
Also what all your friends like as well thanks to facebook/twitter/instagram/tiktok social network ad targeting
I searched ebay on my desktop for something the other day and my partner started seeing ads for it on her Instagram.
Yikes, is your ebay account linked to Facebook/Google or using Google chrome?
I went and turned off all the cookie sharing.