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Yes, if they have access to your microphone, pull audio and convert it to text, search keywords and display ads. It's not really practical though, and there are
by vegcel 8y ago
Yes, if they have access to your microphone, pull audio and convert it to text, search keywords and display ads. It's not really practical though, and there are other behaviors which are way better and easier to track for advertising purposes.
- sahin-boydas 8y agointeresting...
- sahin-boydas 8y agoI saw an ad in the mobile web while i am checking a news article. it was a basic retargeting adsense i think
- sahin-boydas 8y agodo u think they can send the text with advertising id of the iphone ?
- savethefuture 8y agoMost likely. A lot of ads are third party code being executed on your device, look into malvertising.
- Nadya 8y agoSee: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBnDWSvaQ1I https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBnDWSvaQ1I I tested this with my mother, telling her about this in person and talking about dog toys. My mother does not have a dog - but by the end of our 2 hour talk about how much she wanted to get her dog a dog toy she was getting advertisements for dog toys and dog food on Facebook. She has an iPhone.
- romanovcode 8y agoiPhone or Android does not matter. You need to disable microphone access to Instagram, Facebook and Facebook Messenger if you wish them to not listen to you. Actually if you are on Android I'm pretty sure there is no way to disable google listening to you 24/7.
- saiprashanth93 8y agoWhat is your source for google listening to your microphone all the time on Android?
- savethefuture 8y ago"Ok Google"