Reply to post: "Based on your shopping history you might be interested in these".

Web ads are reading my keystrokes and I can’t even spel propperlie

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"Based on your shopping history you might be interested in these".

Works for some types of store:

I bought a carton of milk; next time I visit the store I get offered milk again, even if its just a few days later.

Problem is they seem to think it's fine to apply the same logic to inappropriate classes of product.

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