


Even more confusing? Getting a text from a random number with multiple facts about cats. From here, you can deliver ads to them throughout the day that are either so spot on it’s almost unnerving or so ridiculous they’ll start questioning their validity.įew things are more confusing than getting a text from a random number. Once you have your public figure account, you can target your unsuspecting victims by adding their email addresses into a custom audience group. All you need to do is set up a public figure page and an accompanying Facebook ad manager account to get started. You can use the same Facebook targeting tools to pull one over on your friends this year. “Facebook knows a lot about you (and which websites you visited), and it uses that information to let advertisers target their ads to select groups of people,” social marketing guru Jerry Low said. That’s because they do, thanks to Facebook's ad platform. Have you ever noticed that Facebook advertising is eerily accurate? It’s almost like advertisers know what you’re looking for before you even know you want it. Here are four ways you can use tech to pull off expert-level pranks this April Fool’s Day. If you’re ready to pull one over on the pranksters in your life, April Fool’s Day is around the corner, which means it’s time to start devising your plan. SALT LAKE CITY - If you’re not a regular prankster, finding the time to come up with an elaborate prank to get back at your friend can be a bit tricky when April Fool’s Day rolls around.Īlthough you could just let it slide and ignore the day of trickery, technology has made it all too easy to pull the perfect revenge pranks on the people who got you last year. Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not constitute a republication of the story. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use.
