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[-] sbv@sh.itjust.works 94 points 5 months ago

I guess they're discovering that your grocery store trip on Feb 17, 2017 does not help them target ads.

[-] Lemminary@lemmy.world 45 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Or they figured out short-term tracking is more effective at predicting future shopping than your entire driving history. 🤷‍♂️

[-] simplejack@lemmy.world 43 points 5 months ago

They’ve actually discovered that being out into compliance with data privacy laws is expensive.

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