Stuff debuted a pretty new design this week – but it, like all of us, still has to live with the tyranny of horrific online ads. Whereas with video ads, which dominate social, we don’t expect a click. No one publishing online media can guard against calamitous failings at the intersection of ads, technology and content. Your search history haunts youGoogle ads follow me round the internet, advertising a product I have already bought, for months afterwards. Cookies are behind a lot of this internet advertising hell – they’re the reason creepy ads follow you around the internet, based on your search history.

Source: Stuff June 01, 2022 17:31 UTC