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Have you bought something because the ad was too accurate?

16% said Yes. The ad knew before you did.

The ad knew what you wanted before you did. Buying something because an ad was uncomfortably accurate is something people admit to less often than marketers would like.

The numbers

In a similar question from Ipsos (global social media ad study, US subsample), 16% answered yes and 84% answered never. Source: Ipsos (global social media ad study, US subsample).

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