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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2020
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Kevin Systrom, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Amy Cole, Menlo Park, CA (US);
FACEBOOK, INC., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
One variation of a method for selectively advertising items in an image includes: loading an image to a social feed; receiving a first tag and a second tag including identification of a first item and a second item visible in the image, respectively; based on the first tag and the second tag, correlating the first item with a first product and the second item with the second product; based on the first product and the second product, sourcing a first link to a first electronic storefront and a second link to a second electronic storefront that facilitate purchase of the first product and the second product, respectively; and selectively displaying a first visual cue of the first link and a second visual cue of the second link to a first user and to a second user, respectively, according to demographics of the first user and the second user.