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Dynamic demographic catagories
You are now, at in part, a "free use MILF guy" in their database, so they can now shaped content for you based on other "free use milf guys" who may have more actionable info like "buys guns" or "clicks ads with light hues".
Or mine, "has only ever clicked an ad by accident and immediately closed it every time, we'll keep trying I guess. Oh fuck, he got uBlock."
Yes, but what you click on through articles, and where you stop strolling for a while in a feed (suggesting you are reading the post), and what videos you watch, and what you buy online, and who you correspond with by email and their preferences, andβ¦