I would love to know from the rest here - isn't a solution to the ad creep just... not buying things? Like going for second hand / refurbished, avoiding big brands for food and drink, and just not shopping online (ffs)? Or am I being naive? Enlighten me!

Of course working under the assumption that the government cannot (yet) admit to tracking us for more sinister purposes. That's a problem for another day.

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[โ€“] 4 points 1 month ago*

It's also examining one's own personal consumption patterns. The more one engages with it, the more exposure he or she has.

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