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> whose purpose is to feed the cancer that is called advertising Pay phones were the same way. The quarter payment was just on top of the money from advertisem
by colejohnson66 4y ago
> whose purpose is to feed the cancer that is called advertising
Pay phones were the same way. The quarter payment was just on top of the money from advertisements.
- Nextgrid 4y agoThat was just generic display advertising targeted by location and market research. This one collects data about your usage of the device (and the mere fact that you were there at a certain time) and then shares it with lots of "partners" so they can refine the profile they have on you even further.
- bogomipz 4y agoWell, when the phones were still operated by the regional Bells there was no advertising except for the logo of the phone company. The promotional advertising came only after the incumbents sold the kiosk business to Titan et al.