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09/05/2017 / By Ethan Huff

Google sends notices to 700 news publishers, warning their ads will be blocked by the new Chrome browser update

Search engine giant Google is planning to crack down on digital advertising that users find annoying and intrusive as part of a major new software overhaul to its Chrome browser. Reports indicate that Google has already issued warnings to nearly 700 online publishers who produce ads that won’t be visible in the new Chrome system […]

09/02/2017 / By Russel Davis

The more lonely you feel, the more likely you are to purchase brands that feature FACES (like KFC)

Consumers were more inclined to choose brands that use faces in their imagery, a study in the European Journal of Social Psychology revealed. The research also showed that this effect was even more pronounced when consumers feel lonely. The researchers said this was due in part to the consumers’ fundamental need to form and sustain relationships. The lack of certain […]

08/05/2017 / By Jayson Veley

Weather-based MIND CONTROL: Mobile app advertisers check the weather in your area to decide what ads will influence you the most

It’s not exactly a secret that advertisers have been getting increasingly creative with how they promote products to consumers in recent years. Most movies and television shows today are replete with product placement from companies that are willing to spend millions just to get their product seen by more people, even if that product is […]

06/20/2017 / By Jayson Veley

Advertisers now expertly manipulating gullible liberals to promote global corporate brands

In one of her most pathetic, embarrassing and cringe-worthy comments out on the campaign trail, Hillary Clinton once told a crowd of fired up leftists that while she doesn’t know who created Pokémon GO, she was trying to figure out how to get voters to “Pokémon GO to the polls.” Clinton’s running mate, Tim Kaine, […]

05/12/2017 / By Ethan Huff

Former Facebook executive: Zuckerberg is LYING about exploiting emotional vulnerabilities of its users to reap ad profits

It’s hardly a secret that in today’s technologically-driven world, almost nothing is private or sacred anymore. This is especially true in the social media-centric happenings of people’s daily lives, where every tidbit of one’s day, from the foods we eat to how often our babies cry, is on full display for the world to see. […]

05/05/2017 / By Tracey Watson

Leaked Facebook docs reveal Zuckerberg deliberately targeted “vulnerable” youths for exploitation

It might be time to start paying more attention to the fine print when you sign up for social media sites like Facebook. Without realizing it, you’re handing over a lot of power, and Facebook is ready and waiting to use it. This was once again highlighted recently when the paper The Australian broke the […]

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