Instagram listening to conversations? Why people see ads of things they recently spoke about

Instagram's head, Adam Mosseri, debunked claims that the app listens to conversations for targeted ads. He explained that ads appear due to user interactions, advertiser data, friends' interests, psychological effects, and simple coincidence, not eavesdropping. Mosseri emphasized that the app does not use the microphone for advertising purposes.

Instagram listening to conversations? Why people see ads of things they recently spoke about
Instagram's head, Adam Mosseri, debunked claims that the app listens to conversations for targeted ads. He explained that ads appear due to user interactions, advertiser data, friends' interests, psychological effects, and simple coincidence, not eavesdropping. Mosseri emphasized that the app does not use the microphone for advertising purposes.