Million Bazillion: How do big video platforms make money?
Brains On! Science podcast for kids
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Is That Why I Get Random Emales for Fli Shampoo?
The algorithm keeps you watching more videos, even when it's time to go do something else. Some websites will gather up all the information they learned about you and sell that to advertisers. Companies still want to sell you stuff, but we're all getting so smart about ads. When a commercial is on before video we want to watch, we just skip it.
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