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Targeted advertising in Iowa Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Iowa legislative session

In Iowa criminal law, “Targeted advertising” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Iowa criminal code.

What does “Targeted advertising” mean in Iowa criminal law?

“Targeted advertising” means displaying advertisements to a consumer where the advertisement is selected based on personal data obtained from that consumer’s activities over time and across nonaffiliated websites or online applications to predict such consumer’s preferences or interests. “Targeted advertising” does not include the following: a. (Iowa Code § 715D.1)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.