Targeted Ads

What distinguishes targeted ads from traditional advertisements like billboards or radio ads?

• They are seen by everyone.

• They are sent directly to a specific individual.

• They only appear in physical locations.

• They are always about limited edition products.

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How do companies gather information to create targeted ads?

• By randomly selecting products for users.

• By tracking user behavior on the internet, phones, and smart TVs, and combining it with other personal data.

• By asking users directly what they want to buy.

• By only using information from physical store purchases.

What is the most effective method mentioned in the video to combat targeted ads?

• Ignoring the ads completely.

• Using an ad blocker.

• Complaining to the companies directly.

• Only shopping in physical stores.

Besides using ad blockers, what other strategies can help protect your privacy from targeted advertising?

• Adjusting privacy settings in apps and social media.

• Using internet browsers designed to protect privacy.

• Utilizing a browser's private browsing mode.

• All of the above.