The situation you're describing is most likely an example of data mining. Data mining involves analyzing large sets of data to identify patterns or relationships, which can include using browsing history and search queries to target advertisements to users. In this case, Ajani's search for "winter sweaters" is likely being used to tailor ads that appear when he is using different devices.
Ajani uses a web browser to search for
"winter sweaters" on his laptop. Later, he is playing a game on his phone and an ad showing eight sweaters appears.
This might be a coincidence, but it is more likely that his web browser did which of the following?
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• input-output allocation
• binary conversion
• stepwise refinement
• data mining
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