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Re: "Ads by Goooooogle" at Brickshelf?
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Thu, 10 Mar 2005 23:09:38 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Orion Pobursky wrote:
> 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.
> >
> > Any information on this would be greatly appreciated!
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> No insidious conspiracy here. Brickshelf show these ads to everyone who hasn't
> donated to Brickshelf.
Mine aren't in Swedish, unless I'm greatly mistaken about what Swedish looks
like... :-) Not that I see any conspiracy necessarily, just good use of public
info.
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9 Messages in This Thread: !["Ads by Goooooogle" at Brickshelf? -Tore Eriksson (10-Mar-05 to lugnet.general)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/246.gif) ![Re: "Ads by Goooooogle" at Brickshelf? -Orion Pobursky (10-Mar-05 to lugnet.general)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![You are here](/news/here.gif) ![](/news/46.gif) ![Re: "Ads by Goooooogle" at Brickshelf? -David Eaton (10-Mar-05 to lugnet.off-topic.fun)](/news/x.gif) ![](/news/246.gif) ![Re: "Ads by Goooooogle" at Brickshelf? -Larry Pieniazek (11-Mar-05 to lugnet.off-topic.fun)](/news/x.gif)
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