Sentences with phrase «it's creepy»

All you need to do to cook up a classic example of the word «creepy» is look at today's targeted ad campaigns.

There is a barrier to adoption for any new wearable program: It can seem creepy.

All consumers need to do to cook up a classic example of the word «creepy» is look at today's targeted ad campaigns.

That crosses the line from responsive to creepy.

Variety «s report includes multiple creepy details about Lauer's alleged behavior, including claims that he «was known for making lewd comments verbally or over text messages.»

At the risk of sounding creepy, I found myself absent - mindedly rubbing my thumb up and down its sides — the smooth curves just feel good to touch.

Technically, yes, Cheal says, although it's still too creepy for companies to be using.

Critics find this arrangement invasive and creepy; every uptick in profits for Google means a little less privacy for the rest of us.

Today, one of her favorite ways to teach women to counter potentially creepy remarks is by answering a threatening or uncomfortable question with another question.

It's unlikely soldiers will have to contend with creepy xenomorphs anytime soon, but the Army's Third Arm has clear benefits for warfighters already laden with high - tech gear.

While the company has since cleared up the problem, the episode has proved unsettling for some Google Docs users, including Bale, who tweeted «this kind of monitoring is kind of creepy.»

The concept might sound a bit strange — and even creepy.

Come on, there have to be some basic behavioral ground rules and a little more substance to the culture of the tech and entrepreneurial community than the celebration of cash, cars, and creepy, chauvinistic CEOs chugging Cristal.

Let's be real: Every month, it feels as if a new dating app launches on the promise that it is the «non-creepy» (or, at the very least, «less creepy») version of Tinder, the ubiquitous photo - based mobile - matchmaking service that's taken the online dating world by storm.

And, this time around, the search giant won't release a rebooted version of its creepy face computer «until it's perfect.»

There's a fine line between serving up highly relevant ads and being a creepy stalker.

The ads evoked the creepy basement porn vibe of Calvin Klein's infamous campaign from the 1990s, but updated with the gritty look favoured by contemporary photographers such as Terry Richardson.

«You can also look at this as a creepy reminder of exactly how much Facebook knows about you.

Amazon customers shared videos of their voice - controlled home devices producing an unprovoked laugh, described as «creepy» and «spontaneous.»

Purer than white sugar, sweeter than brown sugar, and healthier than that creepy fake sweetener, honey takes the cake when it comes to sweetening your food.

The company also seemed to anticipate misgivings, or even feelings that the service is creepy and invasive, in the blog post, but made clear that Walmart's first priority right now is to experiment and find services customers want.

The company is eliminating a feature from its app that tracked customers for five minutes after they finished an Uber ride, a creepy data collection practice that privacy advocates hated.

Even 15 years ago, an entrepreneur who did this would have seemed creepy or ridiculous.

Already, reports have rolled in from former beauty queens, «The Apprentice» cast and crewmembers, and even a friend of CNN anchor Erin Burnett about Trump's unwanted sexual advances, racist comments, and creepy peeping Tom behavior.

Creepy, right?

Within reason — i.e. without shadowing customers with creepy cookie tracking — you can find out what websites are referring customers to your coupons, and what times and days consumers are seeking out coupons.

You'll still be able to opt out of the creepy stuff, it seems, but the rollback de-prioritizes online privacy as a concept.

That Apple has little choice doesn't make it any less creepy or outrageous.»

It was once creepy to use your cell phone in a restaurant or a public restroom.

Leave it to Snap to come up with features that are just as creepy as they are useful.

Well, creepy is a matter of socially accepted norms and value add.

Once something adds value to our lives we will no longer see it as creepy.

«That's creepy for me and awfully risky for Amazon.»

«One day our community will connect everyone,» he wrote, which totally doesn't sound creepy coming from a man assembling a laser - firing drone army in the sky.

Last year, it launched Buzz, a Twitter - like application that landed with a resounding thud, thanks largely to ill - conceived privacy settings that made users» Gmail contacts public, among other less creepy design flaws.

Baby boomers, on the other hand, might find that incredibly creepy.

Don't worry, it's not as creepy as it sounds.

The rich game - world — all bright colors and detailed rooms set in a dimly lit mansion — helps with the creepy voyeuristic feeling.

Little Nightmares feels like it's own world, a bit charming at times but with a dark inner core (and a lot of creepy baddies).

The data mining certainly sounds creepy, but it's also legal and standard practice in the marketing world.

Watch your eye contact, though — if you don't take breaks to contemplate your next answer, your eye contact could be viewed as staring (translation: aggressive or creepy).

A brain - computer interface, as creepy as it sounds, could definitely blow any current Apple or Samsung product out of the water.

Robots can easily come off as either creepy or goofy, but Baxter strikes a pleasant enough balance between the humanoid and the machine, with a head consisting of a computer screen displaying a line drawing of a face.

We don't know much about «Inside» just yet, but it will have a similar post-apocalyptic feel as «Limbo,» taking place in a creepy world where people are basically drones.

It was easy to project a creepy persona onto that gaze.

Glass had more features and uses than Spectacles, but its $ 1,500 price tag, creepy sci - fi look, and eager adoption by elite techies made the device an object of ridicule.

She is describing a slightly creepy «biofabricated» product made by a startup the foundation funded with a $ 350,000 donation.

(Because Google's advertising network relies on people voluntarily giving it as much information as possible, chairman Eric Schmidt has joked that the company's policy is to «get right up to the creepy line and not cross it.»)

Consumers will have less tolerance for online and mobile advertising that is too highly personalized — which may be seen by them as creepy.

While it's intriguing that data mining of this type could potentially help doctors and patients diagnose certain conditions earlier, it's also kind of creepy.