Gregory's ServerIn a rare look at just how deep (and weird) the rabbit hole of targeted advertising gets, we found 650,000 ways the digital ad industry labels you. FYI: This includes sensitive segments like “heavy purchasers” of pregnancy test kits or feeling “easily deflated.”
Explore the dataset by searching any keyword you want and tell us what you find: https://themarkup.org/privacy/2023/06/08/from-heavy-purchasers-of-pregnancy-tests-to-the-depression-prone-we-found-650000-ways-advertisers-label-you
@themarkup A 2020 study by Project Information Literacy that i worked on found that ‘creepy’ targeted advertising was a key concern around algorithms among college students. “Information literacy in the age of algorithms: Student experiences with news and information, and the need for change”
https://projectinfolit.org/publications/algorithm-study/