The phrase "advertisements target" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the intended audience or demographic that advertisements aim to reach.
Example: "Advertisements target specific age groups to maximize their effectiveness."
Alternatives: "ads aim at" or "commercials focus on".
Although daily fantasy sports advertisements target casual fans, a disproportionate share of the contest entries — and even more disproportionate share of the winnings — go to people who play the game on a scale most armchair sports fans couldn't imagine.
The advertisements target US tech workers directly and claim that tech companies think domestic are "expensive, undeserving, and expendable".
In 2016, the Trump campaign hired Cambridge Analytica to place television advertisements, target digital advertisements and conduct polling in swing states.
The barrage of advertisements targets older men.
Our recruitment strategy also includes local radio advertisements targeted at areas in which we are actively seeking staff.
Promoting the consumption of biofortified food through advertisements targeted towards urban consumers will also change rural attitudes towards their own traditional foods.
Dr Ben Carson, onetime frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, has released several advertisements targeting Doozers, those little green creatures from the television series Fraggle Rock.
"The advertising claims made by energy drink manufacturers are particularly alarming in light of the increase in advertisements targeted primarily to children and teenagers," he wrote.
January 29 2016 March 26 201212 Decades before Adbusters began stirring up political protest, this Serbian artist was altering magazine advertisements targeting female consumers — while simultaneously protesting Tito's repressive regime.
Borders has signed an agreement with the mobile-media company JiWire that will allow companies to run advertisements targeting customers using the wireless networks in Borders stores and cafés.
For Facebook, whose business model is based on selling advertisements targeted at users based on information in their posts, the company's use of people's digital data is increasingly putting it at odds with Europe's tough data protection rules, which view individuals' privacy rights on a par with rights such as the freedom of expression.
