28 links have been added on 7 ideas about #adverts.
  1. Good idea. Might help undo some of the problems Facebook have with fraud ads and their dubiously hidden nature of using your info to target ads.

  2. The reason it doesn’t want to fix the problem is that the company we all think of as a search engine is actually an advertising company. It made almost $137bn in revenues in 2018 – of which $116bn, or 85pc, came from ad spending.

  3. 240 answers on Quora, but google doesn’t even ask you for your interests since it killed G+. I guess it ain’t forgotten all that percy info though. So it did work, a short term social platform to get your data, then close show with it. Clever.

  4. You really want google to know more about you? bet it can list your interests faster than you can. it knows which sites you went to and which articles you read. That’s more than your friends know about you.

  5. The THROW ME AWAY – I’M USED TO IT! one in this article worked on me. Great idea then.

  6. I am surprised banks don’t use the endless supply of posted envelopes to bully you into getting insurance, paid bank services or yep, a mortgage. Its an under exploited art is envelope design for marketers. Who notices anything but the name its addressed to?

  7. swagbooks should let you dictate which type of ads to watch for sure, once there are enough people using it you could just watch sports ads, or just motoring, or whatever, Bound to be done properly by someone one day.

  8. Watch ads and get paid – i would if it was only my hobbies or interests, yeah, bring it on.

  9. to see your instagram “interests” it guesses rather than just asks you… ” To get to the list on mobile, go to Settings, then Security. Go to Access Data, then scroll all the way down to the bottom, where you’ll see Ad Interests, and select “View All.” On desktop, go to Settings, then Privacy & Security. Select “View Account Data,” and you’ll find Ad Interests at the bottom right.”

  10. Instagram – you can change them, its been done, just not well.

  11. Instagram is using your interests in ads. but with poor results, usually – link https://inews.co.uk/news/technology/instagram-ads-interests-how-find-results-wrong-299876

  12. Crazy, even android just let you opt-out rather than put in your interests and see ads relating to them. Why don’t any of them do it?

  13. FB bides your interests a bit. Easy for advertisers to tap into though.

  14. Why don’t google allow you to add a list of your interests, so they can compare it to the interests it’s Artificial Intelligence is machine learning from you.