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Re: "Ads by Goooooogle" at Brickshelf?
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lugnet.general
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Date:
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Thu, 10 Mar 2005 23:01:03 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Tore Eriksson wrote:
> I'm a little concerned about the boxes with "Ads by Goooooogle" that shows in my
> browser at Brickshelf and other sites. As they make ads with Swedish topics,
> there seems to be some kind of intelligence behind them(?), targeting the ads in
> a creepy way. I wonder if this is some kind of spyware that has infested my PC
> or if everyone gets these ads.
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> Any information on this would be greatly appreciated!
Hmmmm. Their AdSense pages only seem to mention page content in regards to ad
targetting, but it's not very detailed. It's possible it may also have access to
HTTP request information, which it may be able to use to target ads too.
ROSCO
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