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FakeNoose

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1. It's all about the advertising ... always has been ...

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Wed Oct 1, 2025, 12:59 PM

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Anyway they can sell us MORE STUFF!

They've been doing this for years, (including Google, Facebook and the others) but now AI is making them smarter and more efficient about it.

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Meta Will Use AI Chat History to Serve You Even More Targeted Ads [View all] highplainsdem Wednesday OP

It's all about the advertising ... always has been ... FakeNoose Wednesday #1

The only possible defense customerserviceguy Wednesday #5

Delete search history as often as possible, delete tracking cookies, etc. FakeNoose Wednesday #6

If it makes you feel better to do all that customerserviceguy Yesterday #12

That's nonsense. I don't see ads on television or the internet. hunter 19 hrs ago #13

Who pays attention to the ads though. Maybe it's just me, but I never notice them. travelingthrulife 19 hrs ago #14

Anything that is free, the users are the product IronLionZion Wednesday #2

As long as it's ONLY Meta AI chats, I don't have a problem with that particular move AZJonnie Wednesday #3

That will include more targeted political ads, I presume. Glorious bastard Wednesday #4

Never use Meta. Ever. speak easy Wednesday #7

Already happening. I google about a product and I get endless ads. Fla Dem Wednesday #8

yes, EXACTLY!!! Jack Valentino Wednesday #11

I'm not on any Meta social media. All of them are just huge time sucks, imo. Raftergirl Wednesday #9

I don't mind "targeted ads", but PERSISTENT targeted ads are extremely annoying. Jack Valentino Wednesday #10