{"id":32,"date":"2008-08-08T15:34:22","date_gmt":"2008-08-08T21:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/news\/?p=32"},"modified":"2008-09-24T19:40:06","modified_gmt":"2008-09-25T01:40:06","slug":"yahoo-expands-users-ability-to-turn-off-targeted-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/08\/yahoo-expands-users-ability-to-turn-off-targeted-ads\/","title":{"rendered":"Yahoo Expands Users Ability to Turn Off Targeted Ads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo will allow users to turn off targeted ads on it site beginning at the end of August, according to a <a href=\"http:\/\/bits.blogs.nytimes.com\/2008\/08\/08\/yahoo-to-let-users-switch-off-customized-ads\/\">post<\/a> on the New York Times Bits Blog. Yahoo already allows users to turn off targeting for ads it serves other company&#8217;s websites. So far the option appears to have not been widely used, with only 75,000 users having visited the opt-out page according to Yahoo. Yahoo said that it could not estimate how many of those users had opted-out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo will allow users to turn off targeted ads on it site beginning at the end of August, according to a post on the New York Times Bits Blog. Yahoo already allows users to turn off targeting for ads it serves other company&#8217;s websites. So far the option appears to have not been widely used, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/08\/yahoo-expands-users-ability-to-turn-off-targeted-ads\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Yahoo Expands Users Ability to Turn Off Targeted Ads&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-online-advertising","category-yahoo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":181,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32\/revisions\/181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.whitefirdesign.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}