Cows Look Like Maps@sh.itjust.works to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoAn advertising industry worker's take on adblockerssh.itjust.worksexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10
arrow-up114arrow-down1external-linkAn advertising industry worker's take on adblockerssh.itjust.worksCows Look Like Maps@sh.itjust.works to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squarestockRot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoBut what does your company do with this data? You put me on an email list, but if you have my spam only email… Then what? What do I stand to lose by your company doing research on me?
minus-squareyamanii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-210 months agoWhy don’t you give everyone here that kind of info then?
minus-squareZoboomafoo@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·10 months agoIt sounds like everyone already has all that info, and all they seem to do with it is recommend gifts my mom would like based on her search history. I get targeted political ads, but who cares about those? I don’t form my opinion based on ads.
minus-squareyamanii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoYou are so special thinking you are immune to propaganda.
minus-squareZoboomafoo@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoIt’s pretty easy for ads, they’re clearly labeled and anything in an advertisement is propaganda with little merit.
But what does your company do with this data? You put me on an email list, but if you have my spam only email… Then what? What do I stand to lose by your company doing research on me?
Why don’t you give everyone here that kind of info then?
It sounds like everyone already has all that info, and all they seem to do with it is recommend gifts my mom would like based on her search history.
I get targeted political ads, but who cares about those? I don’t form my opinion based on ads.
You are so special thinking you are immune to propaganda.
It’s pretty easy for ads, they’re clearly labeled and anything in an advertisement is propaganda with little merit.