SINGAPORE - When Ms Teh Hsiao Wei's beloved dog Kopi died last year, she decided to commission a friend to paint a picture of him to remember him by.
She told her husband about the plan over a meal, and thought that was the end of that. That is until she started noticing ads popping up on her Facebook account two days later - strangely specific ads promoting painting services for deceased pets.
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