Targeted Ads
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wyrmwwd for the link) and it seems the Google bots regularly guess people are older than they are. For the record they think I'm 65+.
I suppose my recent activity (related to the weekend break) is what has them convinced I have a particular interest in Yorkshire.
Why do they think I'm sold on "royalty"? Do I really spend so much of my time digging the dirt on Prince Charles?
I'm glad they're a little off centre. We all like to think we can fool the system.
Do I ever click on the targeted ads they place in my way? No. I have strict rules about that sort of thing.
Am I being influenced subliminally? I don't think so, but...
wyrmwwd for the link) and it seems the Google bots regularly guess people are older than they are. For the record they think I'm 65+.I suppose my recent activity (related to the weekend break) is what has them convinced I have a particular interest in Yorkshire.
Why do they think I'm sold on "royalty"? Do I really spend so much of my time digging the dirt on Prince Charles?
I'm glad they're a little off centre. We all like to think we can fool the system.
Do I ever click on the targeted ads they place in my way? No. I have strict rules about that sort of thing.
Am I being influenced subliminally? I don't think so, but...
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