Why can targeted advertising be smart enough to show me ads at home for something I searched on my PC at work, but not smart enough to not show me the same ad 10x in a row or for services for which I’ve already subscribed?

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Why can targeted advertising be smart enough to show me ads at home for something I searched on my PC at work, but not smart enough to not show me the same ad 10x in a row or for services for which I’ve already subscribed?

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The one thing that people are missing in the answers here is repetition. Marketers know that repeated exposure to their adds increases the odds you’re going to click/purchase/act. In other words, they want you to see the same add 10x.

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