How did Netflix know I was gay before I did? (www.bbc.co.uk)

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[-] what_is_a_name@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago

Yes. It’s many years in my past, but this was confirmed. Target still does their targeting but now scatter unrelated items in the ads to hide what they know.