A new academic research study conducted by Facebook and
Northwestern University found the seemingly self-serving conclusion for the walled garden: That empirical, randomized controlled trials on a digital platform like Facebook sheds more light on an ad
campaign’s performance than conventional “observational” methods using the kind of data accessible to …
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