meinVZ is free for members and mainly finances itself through advertising. There are different advertising formats, some of which can be shown to specific target groups. Below is a short explanation regarding our banner advertising.
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1. A range of companies want to advertise on meinVZ.
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1. A cosmetics company would like to advertise on meinVZ.
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2. The companies pass their adverts to meinVZ. The adverts are then displayed to all users.
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2. The cosmetics company passes their advert to meinVZ and requests that the advert be visible only to women.
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Personal information will at no point be passed on. |
Personal information will at no point be passed on. |
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3. Users will not be shown target-group specific advertising. Adverts for women’s cosmetics, for example, will be displayed to both men and women.
Users see advertising that is less interesting for them. |
3. Instead of being displayed to everyone, the advert is only displayed to women. Men will not see this advert:
You see adverts that are more interesting to you. |
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4. Following the campaign, meinVZ only provides the companies with (anonymous) information on how many users saw the advert, and how many clicked on it. |
4. Following the campaign, meinVZ only provides the company with (anonymous) information that, for example, 100,000 women saw the advert and 2,500 of them clicked on it. |
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Personal information will at no point be passed on. |
Personal information will at no point be passed on. |