Micro-targeting: How Facebook is selling you to advertisers
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Micro-targeting: How Facebook is selling you to advertisers
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07:36 | February 7, 2026
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Business Matters: Air travel to U.S. drops for 11th straight month
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Setting up your home theatre for the Super Bowl!
05:59 | January 29, 2026
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How customer loyalty programs are changing
04:16 | January 29, 2026
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Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.25%
02:28 | January 28, 2026
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Las Vegas resorts offer 1-to-1 exchange rate for Canadian dollar to promote tourism
00:39 | January 27, 2026
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Health Matters: 29 sick, 7 hospitalized as part of Pizza Pops recall
02:28 | January 27, 2026
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Carney announces GST credit top up to tackle grocery costs
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Ford says he offered Crown Royal company an ‘olive branch’ on LCBO boycott
02:14 | January 23, 2026
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Canada’s inflation rate accelerates to 2.4% in December
01:35 | January 19, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s inflation rate increases to 2.4% in December
02:20 | January 19, 2026
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WestJet to reverse cramped seat configuration after widespread backlash
01:51 | January 16, 2026
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Business Matters: Home sales expected to bounce back in 2026, CREA says
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Business Matters: Canadian telecom complaints still on the rise
02:25 | January 14, 2026
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McDonald’s freezing the price of some menu items in Canada for one year
04:00 | January 13, 2026
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Beauty 101: How long do products actually last?
05:56 | January 13, 2026
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Health Matters: No Name beef burgers recalled due to E. coli concerns
02:28 | January 13, 2026
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New Brunswick autism advocates say new Barbie is important representation
01:52 | January 12, 2026
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Canadians shift spending habits, but still snubbing U.S.: Ipsos poll
01:44 | January 11, 2026
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Canada’s economic growth to slow to 1.5% in 2026: Deloitte
01:50 | January 7, 2026
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Business Matters: Warner Bros. Discovery rejects revised Paramount Skydance buyout bid
02:36 | January 7, 2026
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CES 2026 highlights: Looking at the latest innovations in AI, TV, robotics and more!
07:10 | January 7, 2026
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WestJet passenger says he was ‘fat-shamed’ by staff on flight to Mexico
01:59 | January 6, 2026
Micro-targeting: How Facebook is selling you to advertisers
Description
June 23, 2018
Micro-targeting is the strategy used to create highly specific advertisements to narrowly-targeted groups. This is a tactic used by many, many industries -- but arguably no one has mastered the art of micro-targeting like politicians.
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Micro-targeting: How Facebook is selling you to advertisers05:56 | June 23, 2018 -
Crown Royal to stay on LCBO shelves after $23M deal with parent company Diageo00:43 | 5 hours ago -
Product of the Year: What items do Canadians love most in 2026?05:45 | 5 hours ago -
Business Matters: Housing market faces possible recession in 202602:08 | February 11, 2026 -
Health Matters: Montreal health officials issue warning about fake cough syrup02:12 | February 11, 2026 -
Business Matters: Poilievre calls for tax relief for laid off GM workers02:20 | February 9, 2026 -
Brands roll out star-studded commercials this Super Bowl05:50 | February 8, 2026 -
Spain moves to ban social media for children under 1607:36 | February 7, 2026 -
Super Bowl 60, by the numbers02:16 | February 7, 2026 -
Coffee-flation, explained01:57 | February 3, 2026 -
Business Matters: Air travel to U.S. drops for 11th straight month02:36 | February 2, 2026 -
Setting up your home theatre for the Super Bowl!05:59 | January 29, 2026 -
How customer loyalty programs are changing04:16 | January 29, 2026 -
Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.25%02:28 | January 28, 2026 -
Las Vegas resorts offer 1-to-1 exchange rate for Canadian dollar to promote tourism00:39 | January 27, 2026 -
Health Matters: 29 sick, 7 hospitalized as part of Pizza Pops recall02:28 | January 27, 2026 -
Carney announces GST credit top up to tackle grocery costs02:31 | January 26, 2026 -
Ford says he offered Crown Royal company an ‘olive branch’ on LCBO boycott02:14 | January 23, 2026 -
Canada’s inflation rate accelerates to 2.4% in December01:35 | January 19, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canada’s inflation rate increases to 2.4% in December02:20 | January 19, 2026 -
WestJet to reverse cramped seat configuration after widespread backlash01:51 | January 16, 2026 -
Business Matters: Home sales expected to bounce back in 2026, CREA says02:34 | January 15, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canadian telecom complaints still on the rise02:25 | January 14, 2026 -
McDonald’s freezing the price of some menu items in Canada for one year04:00 | January 13, 2026 -
Beauty 101: How long do products actually last?05:56 | January 13, 2026 -
Health Matters: No Name beef burgers recalled due to E. coli concerns02:28 | January 13, 2026 -
New Brunswick autism advocates say new Barbie is important representation01:52 | January 12, 2026 -
Canadians shift spending habits, but still snubbing U.S.: Ipsos poll01:44 | January 11, 2026 -
Canada’s economic growth to slow to 1.5% in 2026: Deloitte01:50 | January 7, 2026 -
Business Matters: Warner Bros. Discovery rejects revised Paramount Skydance buyout bid02:36 | January 7, 2026 -
CES 2026 highlights: Looking at the latest innovations in AI, TV, robotics and more!07:10 | January 7, 2026 -
WestJet passenger says he was ‘fat-shamed’ by staff on flight to Mexico01:59 | January 6, 2026
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Micro-targeting: How Facebook is selling you to advertisers05:56 | June 23, 2018
-
Crown Royal to stay on LCBO shelves after $23M deal with parent company Diageo00:43 | 5 hours ago
-
Product of the Year: What items do Canadians love most in 2026?05:45 | 5 hours ago
-
Business Matters: Housing market faces possible recession in 202602:08 | February 11, 2026
-
Health Matters: Montreal health officials issue warning about fake cough syrup02:12 | February 11, 2026
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Business Matters: Poilievre calls for tax relief for laid off GM workers02:20 | February 9, 2026
-
Brands roll out star-studded commercials this Super Bowl05:50 | February 8, 2026
-
Spain moves to ban social media for children under 1607:36 | February 7, 2026
-
Super Bowl 60, by the numbers02:16 | February 7, 2026
-
Coffee-flation, explained01:57 | February 3, 2026
-
Business Matters: Air travel to U.S. drops for 11th straight month02:36 | February 2, 2026
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Setting up your home theatre for the Super Bowl!05:59 | January 29, 2026
-
How customer loyalty programs are changing04:16 | January 29, 2026
-
Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.25%02:28 | January 28, 2026
-
Las Vegas resorts offer 1-to-1 exchange rate for Canadian dollar to promote tourism00:39 | January 27, 2026
-
Health Matters: 29 sick, 7 hospitalized as part of Pizza Pops recall02:28 | January 27, 2026
-
Carney announces GST credit top up to tackle grocery costs02:31 | January 26, 2026
-
Ford says he offered Crown Royal company an ‘olive branch’ on LCBO boycott02:14 | January 23, 2026
-
Canada’s inflation rate accelerates to 2.4% in December01:35 | January 19, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s inflation rate increases to 2.4% in December02:20 | January 19, 2026
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WestJet to reverse cramped seat configuration after widespread backlash01:51 | January 16, 2026
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Business Matters: Home sales expected to bounce back in 2026, CREA says02:34 | January 15, 2026
-
Business Matters: Canadian telecom complaints still on the rise02:25 | January 14, 2026
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McDonald’s freezing the price of some menu items in Canada for one year04:00 | January 13, 2026
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Beauty 101: How long do products actually last?05:56 | January 13, 2026
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Health Matters: No Name beef burgers recalled due to E. coli concerns02:28 | January 13, 2026
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New Brunswick autism advocates say new Barbie is important representation01:52 | January 12, 2026
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Canadians shift spending habits, but still snubbing U.S.: Ipsos poll01:44 | January 11, 2026
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Canada’s economic growth to slow to 1.5% in 2026: Deloitte01:50 | January 7, 2026
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Business Matters: Warner Bros. Discovery rejects revised Paramount Skydance buyout bid02:36 | January 7, 2026
-
CES 2026 highlights: Looking at the latest innovations in AI, TV, robotics and more!07:10 | January 7, 2026
-
WestJet passenger says he was ‘fat-shamed’ by staff on flight to Mexico01:59 | January 6, 2026
Micro-targeting: How Facebook is selling you to advertisers
Description
June 23, 2018
Micro-targeting is the strategy used to create highly specific advertisements to narrowly-targeted groups. This is a tactic used by many, many industries -- but arguably no one has mastered the art of micro-targeting like politicians.
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