advertising

Facebook still allowed race exclusion for housing advertisers

Data Sharing / advertising, facebook, people

Last year, ProPublica revealed that Facebook allowed housing advertisers to exclude races in…
Infinite Twitter ad campaign, based on data profiles

Data Art / advertising, privacy, Twitter

As you probably know, Twitter (and all social media) collects data about you…
Tracking online ads

Self-surveillance / advertising, Office of Creative Research

We browse online, we see ads, and we buy stuff. The better-targeted the…
Airport billboard encourages wonderment

Visualization / advertising, flights

Airports conjure thoughts of security, bag checks, and cramped spaces, and flights are…
Companies learn your secrets with data about you

Statistics / advertising, marketing

In the 1980s, students and researchers at UCLA, led by marketing professor Alan…