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OPINION: The Behavior We Should Be Targeting Is Our Own

Summary:

My problem with behavioral targeting is that it seems to sidestep one of the most important viewer behaviors. To see if you agree or not, I’ll need you to answer a simple question. When you skip commercials at home, are you actually skipping commercials, or, are you skipping the interruption to the program you are watching?

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MediaPost: October 22, 2007
By Gregory Wilson