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Adult views on targeted advertising in the U.S. 2019
Perception of targeted advertising according to adults in the United States as of May 2019
by A. Guttmann,
last edited
Jul 11, 2019
This statistic shows the perception of targeted advertising according to adults in the United States as of May 2019. The survey results show, that 27 percent of respondents were of the opinion that targeted advertisements were a convenient way for them to see products they were interested in, but a further 51 percent thought this kind of advertising was an inappropriate use of personal data.
Perception of targeted advertising according to adults in the United States as of May 2019
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by A. Guttmann,
last edited
Jul 11, 2019
This statistic shows the perception of targeted advertising according to adults in the United States as of May 2019. The survey results show, that 27 percent of respondents were of the opinion that targeted advertisements were a convenient way for them to see products they were interested in, but a further 51 percent thought this kind of advertising was an inappropriate use of personal data.
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- United States
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- May 1, 2019
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- 3,132 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
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- Question: Which of the following comes closer to your view on targeted advertisements online (ads which generally are shown to you based on your demographic information and browser history)?
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- United States
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- May 1, 2019
- Number of respondents
- 3,132 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Supplementary notes
- Question: Which of the following comes closer to your view on targeted advertisements online (ads which generally are shown to you based on your demographic information and browser history)?
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