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Couldn't you say the same for, say washing machines? You: I just bought a washing machine on Amazon Amazon: "Here are some ads for more washing machines, in c
by jmalicki 6y ago
Couldn't you say the same for, say washing machines?
You: I just bought a washing machine on Amazon
Amazon: "Here are some ads for more washing machines, in case you're an enthusiastic collector!"
- Blikkentrekker 6y agoPerhaps the ads cannot discriminate between those that merely looked at washing machines, and those that actually bought one.
- pietrovismara 6y agoOh they often can, trust me. The tech is all there. It's just a matter of joining the dots at this point.
- herbst 6y agoMany shops specifically send sales data to analtics or fb to optimize their ad audience. So more often than not they know
- vladTheInhaler 6y agoEspecially annoying when they call it "people who bought this also bought". I don't think so Amazon. Just call it "related items" please.
- ashtonkem 6y agoGun owners typically buy more than one gun, often much more, but very few people have two washing machines.