Year: 2017, 2017
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Abstract: <p>Online behavioural advertising (OBA) is an advertising technique which relies on collected customer information and online activity to serve people with more relevant ads. On November 16th, 2013, Bell Canada launched their first OBA program via Bell Mobility: the Bell Targeted Ads Program, or BTAP. My thesis provides an ethical analysis of BTAP and shows that Bell undermined and violated… more Full Text: An Ethical Analysis of Bell’s Targeted Ads Program A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Faculty of Arts & Sciences. TRENT UNIVERSITY Peterborough, …