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Having already purchased an item is indeed highly correlated with purchasing it again, however, you are ignoring the temporal element. Yes, I will need to buy a
by oxfordmale 6y ago
Having already purchased an item is indeed highly correlated with purchasing it again, however, you are ignoring the temporal element. Yes, I will need to buy a new gaming monitor for my son, but hopefully not for another three years, and by then most of these ads will have disappeared.
- seoaeu 6y agoBut for all they know perhaps you want to purchase one for your daughter now or a second one for a dual-monitor setup. Ads in general have a very low success rate, so it can be worth doing even if the guess is wrong a very large percent of the time