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Targeted advertising February 25, 2012 7:37 pm TB

You know, those ads on your browser obviously linked to something you were researching a few days ago? That stuff.

I clicked through on one, and they gave me a place to opt out. Here. Holy crap, that’s a lot of outfits. You can link through to other places and opt out of even more of them.

  • That may not be the opt-out you think it is. by Robert 2012-02-28 11:40:30
    • One thing that bothers me is that I'm not sure of the actual mechanisms here. by TB 2012-02-28 11:50:11
    • That was scary. Thanks! n/t by Tony 2012-02-28 10:20:22

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