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Google Photos Is Too Creepy
2015-06-03 18:05:05| PC Magazine: the Official John C. Dvorak RSS Feed
Google has ulterior motives for wanting to host all your media for free.
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Google Photos Is Too Creepy
2015-06-03 18:02:25| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Google has ulterior motives for wanting to host all your media for free.
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Beer Business Sexism Not Limited to Creepy Ads
2015-04-30 21:15:46| Beverages - Topix.net
Earlier this week, photos of a Bud Lite bottle circulated widely for their not-so-consent-friendly tagline : "The perfect beer for removing 'no' from your vocabulary for the night." The Bud Light Up for Whatever campaign, now in its second year, has inspired millions of consumers to engage with our brand in a positive and light-hearted way.
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Hello Barbie's interactive abilities and Web connection are just plain creepy, say critics
2015-03-26 23:52:38| Toys - Topix.net
Mattel's Hello Barbie, a new doll that can hold Siri-like conversations with kids, was meant to help spur a turnaround for the company. Instead, it's drawn the ire of one of the toy industry's most influential critics.
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'Eavesdropping' Barbie creepy and dangerous: Advocacy group
2015-03-13 22:24:01| Toys - Topix.net
A children's advocacy group has launched a petition to stop the production of "Hello Barbie" - a Barbie doll with an embedded microphone and Wi-Fi connectivity to record and transmit children's conversations. According to the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood's website, Mattel Inc. has partnered with ToyTalk to process the recordings and use the information so Barbie can have two-way conversations with kids through a built-in speaker.
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