My Browser Is Stalking Me

I’ve noticed this for a while now, but I never said anything about it: I think my browser is stalking me.

Every time I click on an article, or browse a shopping site, or surf anywhere, I soon see ads related to them. Right now on Facebook, I have ads for Star Wars toys, Doge shirts, and costume elf ears (which shows you the kind of geek I am). Amazon sends me ads based on the books I look at. Facebook shows me “Trending” subjects based on what it thinks I want. Twitter does the same.

My brow...