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		chrisseaton on Sept 8, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ad Fraud on LinkedIn > Having selected "I find this ad annoying or not interesting" numerous times without any effect. What is this algorithm behind that thinking? Just because you're not interested in hearing it doesn't mean advertisers don't want to try to tell you anyway.

rapnie on Sept 8, 2020 [–]

Or LI tells these advertisers "my my do I have this large interesting target group based on your criteria" which was a bit inflated. Who knows.

jazzyjackson on Sept 9, 2020 | [–]

Would be hilarious is their marketing reports counted "hide this ad" as "interactions"

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