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mnhtnbb

(31,401 posts) Sat Jul 27, 2019, 01:48 PM Jul 2019

Why are ads to help build the Trump wall

appearing on DU before one signs in?

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Why are ads to help build the Trump wall (Original Post) mnhtnbb Jul 2019 OP

Good to know they are throwing their money away. spanone Jul 2019 #1

Thank Google Brother Buzz Jul 2019 #2

The Google Wellstone ruled Jul 2019 #3

I see it now. California_Republic Jul 2019 #4

spanone

(135,861 posts)

1. Good to know they are throwing their money away.

Reply to mnhtnbb (Original post)

Sat Jul 27, 2019, 01:53 PM

Jul 2019

Brother Buzz

(36,458 posts)

2. Thank Google

Reply to mnhtnbb (Original post)

Sat Jul 27, 2019, 01:55 PM

Jul 2019

Google essentially crawls around DU sniffing, then matches ads to the content.

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

3. The Google

Reply to Brother Buzz (Reply #2)

Sat Jul 27, 2019, 02:00 PM

Jul 2019

algorithms are plain nasty. Anytime you touch a You Tube Site,the Algo's tag you and will follow you until you clean out your Cookies,or use some type of blocker.

Yahoo/Verizon are one the worst for Google Algo's to tag you.

California_Republic

(1,826 posts)

4. I see it now.

Reply to mnhtnbb (Original post)

Sat Jul 27, 2019, 02:32 PM

Jul 2019

Don’t care really

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