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Black-ops branding went two layers deep right around the time retargeting ads got too pushy for the cool kids. The disappearing trademarks lost a big chunk of paid audiences at first, shares dipped. Big-time, old school money got worried, threatened to sue. It was only after the dark-data reports started making the rounds that everyone got wise and happy about the new strategy.
The kids were alright.