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> selling the ability to mass-advertise to a demographic that includes you.

A while ago there were some fun articles about "how to prank your roommate by creating an audience of 1 and running creepily personalised adverts". What's the smallest demographic you can define on google?



I don't know - which is why I leave the caveat that some creative forms of harm with targeted advertising may be possible.




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