Surf Roots, Software Thoughts

A blog by Alex Loddengaard

Facebook’s Ad Targeting

Here’s the ad:

Here’s my profile:

Apparently their tageting algorithm needs some work.  Actually, maybe the purchaser of that ad wanted to target all males in hopes of finding some people who are still not open about their gay sexual orientation.  Who knows.

2 Comments so far

  1. Huckleberry Hart May 25th, 2008 8:26 am

    Man…I experienced the same thing. I was like no thanks man, I don’t need a boyfriend. Then it started calling me names, and questioning my manhood and now I am not sure about anything in my life. Facebook is an asshole.

  2. Alex Loddengaard May 25th, 2008 6:33 pm

    Another awesome Huckleberry comment haha.

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