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Like most others here; I don't see adds on my phone. Now when I use someone else's, or a 'smart' TV or a library computer…
Watching tv at someone's place or using someone's phone of computer is pure nightmare fuel to me. You just let them do that to you?
My mums funny with it, we met a few weeks ago and said she wanted a new (very expensive) watch and was particular with model and brand, I asked what had got her on to it, she said Facebook has been showing the watch to her for weeks, she later that day spend £3600 for that watch on finance.
I would feel used and like a sucker but she doesn't make that same connection. Facebook are just showing her what she wants