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Google’s ad tools enable marketers to target sensitive user data: Report

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An investigation by Wired has discovered that Google enables marketers to target people using sensitive information. The data lists uncovered include people with chronic health conditions and financial issues. Some of the lists identify individuals in sensitive government roles. A Google spokesperson said they will take action when the company detects “non-compliant” audience data. Full Story Are online ads hitting a little too close to home? An…

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Google’s ad tools enable marketers to target sensitive user data: Report

An investigation by Wired has discovered that Google enables marketers to target people using sensitive information. The data lists uncovered include people with chronic health conditions and financial issues. Some of the lists identify individuals in sensitive government roles. A Google spokesperson said they will take action when the company detects “non-compliant” audience data. Full Story Are online ads hitting a little too close to home? An…

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Investigation: Google Lets Advertisers Break Rules by Targeting Ads by Sensitive Private Information

A Wired investigation has uncovered that Google's Display & Video 360 ad platform allows marketers to target users based on sensitive personal information like chronic illnesses and employment in national security roles, going against the company's own policies.

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Investigation: Google's Display & Video 360 ad platform lets users target Americans' sensitive personal data, despite Google's rules against such practices

Wired: Investigation: Google's Display & Video 360 ad platform lets users target Americans' sensitive personal data, despite Google's rules against such practices  —  Google enables marketers to target people with serious illnesses and crushing debt—against its policies—as well as the makers …

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