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by yumraj 2535 days ago
Exactly, fear is a good motivator. In our community mailing list every time there is an earthquake somewhere in CA, emails start flying about earthquake insurance.

In the above case, a crime is a good motivator for people to start looking into protection and crime prevention options.

So, yes, I think there is some real value in exploring context as the Ad driver.