Nemeski@lemm.ee to Firefox@lemmy.ml · 6 months agoMozilla Welcomes Anonym: Privacy Preserving Digital Advertisingblog.mozilla.orgexternal-linkmessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1182arrow-down13cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1179arrow-down1external-linkMozilla Welcomes Anonym: Privacy Preserving Digital Advertisingblog.mozilla.orgNemeski@lemm.ee to Firefox@lemmy.ml · 6 months agomessage-square82fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.ml
minus-squareistanbullu@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down6·6 months agoAdvertising can’t be privacy preserving. What gives advertisement value is the fact that it’s targeted.
minus-squareCochise@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·6 months agoContextual ads can be privacy preserving. As in Netflix ads in a entertainment page. The problem is targeting the ad on people, and not on content.
minus-squareAkasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down1·6 months agoAdvertising signs next to a road are both targeted and privacy respecting, just like radio/tv.
minus-squareistanbullu@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 months agoThey are worth nothing compared to targeted ads online that know your soul.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·6 months agoThat’s not what digital advertising is though.
minus-squareAkasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 months agoThe person I reacted to didn’t talk about only digital advertising
minus-squarejet@hackertalks.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-26 months agoThat’s a really good point. However the company that Mozilla just purchased was about targeted advertisement campaigns… “data-driven advertisements”
minus-squareAkasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·6 months agoYeah I’m aware, I just reacted to the general statement about advertising that was untrue imho.
Advertising can’t be privacy preserving. What gives advertisement value is the fact that it’s targeted.
Contextual ads can be privacy preserving. As in Netflix ads in a entertainment page. The problem is targeting the ad on people, and not on content.
Advertising signs next to a road are both targeted and privacy respecting, just like radio/tv.
They are worth nothing compared to targeted ads online that know your soul.
That’s not what digital advertising is though.
The person I reacted to didn’t talk about only digital advertising
That’s a really good point.
However the company that Mozilla just purchased was about targeted advertisement campaigns… “data-driven advertisements”
Yeah I’m aware, I just reacted to the general statement about advertising that was untrue imho.