Those who use Gmail know that Google sends targeted ads to your workspace based on the contents of your mail. Here’s one even I didn’t see coming:
February 20, 2006
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:snort:!
Once got a bit of Spam spam from Hormel. The only spam I ever approved.
Comment by Alan Kellogg — March 27, 2006 @ 10:37 pm
Oh no you got a suspension notice from ebay!
Comment by eexlebots — May 12, 2006 @ 1:06 pm
I got a recipe for spam vegetable strudel. ha!
Comment by alex — August 18, 2006 @ 4:25 pm
Google/Gmail caught them spam for you. Otherwise you’d see them in your inbox right in your face. Then there is gmail’s cross-site scripting bug caused some people’s contact lists retrieved w/o asking recently. It was fixed pretty quickly though.
Comment by CIO Jerry — January 18, 2007 @ 10:51 pm
you can disable those ads though…
Comment by joe — July 23, 2007 @ 7:04 pm