Comment by ickelbawd Comment by ickelbawd 10 months ago 2 replies Copy Link View on Hacker News Really? Peril? We’ll be in perilous danger if we don’t maintain targeted, invasive ad tracking? Get a grip.
Copy Link negativeonehalf 10 months ago Collapse Comment - I am saying that we should not destroy a major source of prosperity. Targeted advertising is far more effective than untargeted because it lets you show ads to people who might have any interest in what you're selling. Reply View | 1 reply Copy Link Loughla 10 months ago Parent Collapse Comment - That can be done without the massive accumulation of data on each of us.You join a Facebook group for fashion? Ads for fashion.You join a Facebook group for woodworking? Ads for tools.See how that doesn't require any personal information? Reply View | 0 replies
Copy Link Loughla 10 months ago Parent Collapse Comment - That can be done without the massive accumulation of data on each of us.You join a Facebook group for fashion? Ads for fashion.You join a Facebook group for woodworking? Ads for tools.See how that doesn't require any personal information? Reply View | 0 replies
I am saying that we should not destroy a major source of prosperity. Targeted advertising is far more effective than untargeted because it lets you show ads to people who might have any interest in what you're selling.