Most of the items you mention, I buy the store brand. I'm already aware of the need for toilet paper and shampoo. There are some name brands where I've found th

Most of the items you mention, I buy the store brand. I'm already aware of the need for toilet paper and shampoo. There are some name brands where I've found the store brand won't do. And yes, there probably is some brand awareness from ads. I'm not saying I'm not affected by ads. I'm saying there's no motivation for me to turn off ad blockers; I'm doing fine.