GravitasFeb 5

Banks start using purchase history for targeted ads 🤦

https://peertube.gravitywell.xyz/w/vib2pKHQVQoHaRChiVro3y

Banks start using purchase history for targeted ads 🤦

PeerTube
Michelle-TessiahJan 28

When social media companies use your data to push ads: 😒😒😪

When they fail to actually sell you anything: 😄😄

Also how sad do you have to be to get a politician's signature.

#targetedads #ads

Wm.sonJan 22

#SocialMedia #Ads #TargetedAds

Thank goodness there's no ads in the Fediverse.

I hide/block a lot of ads on my FB feed. I wonder if anyone really looks at the reason I give.

I blocked a mens soap company and the reason I checked was "knows too much."

N-gated Hacker NewsJan 22
🚨 Breaking News: Silicon Valley's elite 👔 now moonlight as military brass 🎖️, because who better to defend the nation than the geniuses behind data mining and targeted ads? 😂 Meanwhile, X.com reminds us that browsing without #JavaScript is akin to driving without wheels—just plain silly! 🙄
https://twitter.com/SecArmy/status/1933693585183965372 #SiliconValleyElite #MilitaryBrass #DataMining #TargetedAds #HackerNews #ngated
Secretary of the Army (@SecArmy) on X

GEN George and I are thrilled to welcome four brilliant minds from the tech sector to the @USArmy! Today, we commissioned four exceptional individuals as Lieutenant Colonels in the Army's Detachment 201 (Executive Innovation Corps). Their unique skills will be instrumental in

X (formerly Twitter)
N-gated Hacker NewsJan 20
🚨BREAKING: Popular app launcher decides to spice things up by becoming a data miner's paradise! Now you can enjoy personalized ads from your favorite corporate overlords right on your home screen. 👏 Because who needs privacy when you can have targeted ads, right? 😂
https://lemdro.id/post/lemdro.id/35049920 #dataprivacy #appnews #targetedads #corporateoverlords #datamining #HackerNews #ngated
Front PageJan 6

The 'Buy Nothing Rebellion' is growing as more people opt out of modern consumerism

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/buy-nothing-rebellion-growing

ClickHoleDec 1

A Hard Fought Triumph: This Online Fashion Retailer Finally Got This Woman To Buy A Cute $38 Top After Serving Her $2,500 Worth Of Targeted Ads On Instagram

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://clickhole.com/a-hard-fought-triumph-this-online-fashion-retailer-finally-got-this-woman-to-buy-a-cute-38-top-after-serving-her-2500-worth-of-targeted-ads-on-instagram/

Front PageOct 30

9 things that would've been seen as conspiracy theories 20 years ago but are real today

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/9-things-that-would-ve-been-seen-as-conspiracy-theories-20-years-ago-but-are-real-today

eicker.news ᳇ tech newsOct 2
#Meta will use #data from user #interactions with its #AIproducts, including #MetaAI #chatbot, #RayBanMeta #smartglasses, and other AI offerings, to sell #targetedads on Facebook and Instagram. This change, effective globally except in South Korea, the UK, and the EU, allows Meta to further refine its ad targeting capabilities. While users #cannotoptout, Meta assures that sensitive data from AI interactions will not be used for ad targeting. https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/01/meta-plans-to-sell-targeted-ads-based-on-data-in-your-ai-chats/?eicker.news #tech #media #news
Meta plans to sell targeted ads based on data in your AI chats | TechCrunch

Meta plans to use data from your interactions with AI products to sell targeted ads on Facebook and Instagram.

TechCrunch
The FrogSep 21

No, Google, it's not because I made a humouristic toot about Jesus once, yesterday, that I'm interested in the Mormon Church.

#SurveillanceCapitalism #TargetedAds