Comment on I still don’t think companies serve you ads based on spying through your microphone
acosmichippo@lemmy.world 3 weeks agoagreed. online tracking is so good it just seems like they’re listening to you.
Comment on I still don’t think companies serve you ads based on spying through your microphone
acosmichippo@lemmy.world 3 weeks agoagreed. online tracking is so good it just seems like they’re listening to you.
disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
The ones serving up the ads aren’t listening. They’re buying collated data from many different sources, then their algorithm matches your interests with one of the products they’re contracted to sell.