Episode 6: “Targeted” ads in the southern hemisphere
Your telling me they can make targeted ads that somehow find my legal name and a concerning amount of personal info, but they can't even give me ads relevant to the whole hemisphere of the planet I'm in?
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A comic with 4 panels featuring Nix, an anthropomorphic purple dragon, looking at their laptop and sitting at a desk.
Panel 1: In the top corner is a box that says "All winter". Nix is wearing a thick scarf that comes up and over their snout, a beanie to cover their horns, a thick fluffy jacket and green mittens. An ad plays on their laptop. We can't see the screen but the audio, displayed in a large spikey speech bubble reads "IT'S SUMMER! Beat the heat with this deal! Doesn't this whether just make you want to go to the beach?? Get Ice Cream?? Lay in the sun??"
Panel 2: Nix replies, though their mouth is covered and they're shivering "y-y-yeah nah, I Th-Th-Think I'm G-G-Good..." and the speech bubble is shaky looking, with icicles hanging from the bottom.
Panel 3: A new scene, mostly the same as the last one, except Nix is wearing a singlet now and is visibly sweating. A fan and air conditioner in the background have been turned on and are blowing air towards nix. In the top corner is another box that says "meanwhile, all summer" and another ad plays on Nix's laptop with the same spikey speech balloon "THIS WINTER, KEEP WARM WITH ALL THESE AMAZING DEALS! Doesn't it just make you want to curl up beside of the fire with a hot drink and this COZY WARM JACKET?"
Panel 4: Nix replies, "No, it absolutely F@!#ing does not..."