“…Tucker (2014) found that Facebook ads targeting a person's interests (e.g., a celebrity of whom a person is a fan) led to higher click-through rates than ads targeting background characteristics (i.e., the college a person is attending). In addition, Aguirre et al (2015) showed that moderately personalized Facebook ads (based on interest in a subject) increased click-through rates compared to nonpersonalized ads, whereas highly personalized ads (based on interest in a subject, age, gender, and location) decreased click-through rates. Bleier and Eisenbeiss (2015) found that highly personalized banner ads (showing items consumers placed in their virtual shopping cart during a recent shopping session) increased click-through rates compared to ads with a lower level of personalization (showing items that consumers viewed during a shopping session).…”