Sentences with phrase «particularly nefarious»

«Cambridge Analytica is a firm that has acquired a reputation in several countries in particularly nefarious ways, including the use of personal profiles to manipulate people's behavior,» Warner said in a statement provided to The Daily Beast.

Advertisers are currently just using this technique to capture usernames and email addresses, but there's nothing stopping them from capturing passwords as well, if one was in a particularly nefarious mood someday.

I'd like to correct something you wrote in your article — «There's nothing particularly nefarious about what the defendant was doing here, which was taking advantage of the fact that there has been unemployment in the Canadian legal market for the past decade.»

For instance, I'm reading one of my favorite books, Robert Greene's The 48 Laws Of Power, and highlight a particularly nefarious passage, as there are a lot of them.

In it, Melissa McCarthy portrays a smart but under - appreciated CIA analyst who, following a massive security breach that leaves the regular agents (such as those played by Jason Statham and Jude Law) out of commission, winds up going out into the field herself to follow a bizarrely bewigged Bulgarian baddie (Rose Byrne) who is involved with a particularly nefarious plot with worldwide implications.

One particularly nefarious act among daters is «ghosting», a rather cowardly act that, even so, many people are doing time and time again.

Outright, there isn't anything particularly nefarious about what happened.

Social media's exploitation of the social environment is «particularly nefarious because social media companies influence how people think and behave without them even being aware of it.»

Not exact matches

Under this heading, it is particularly important to underline two nefarious theological traditions that are part of the negative context that we must take into account.

Depicting the government as corrupt and nefarious is no longer a compelling enough provocation, and Ramsay has nothing particularly challenging to say about violence, its causes or consequences.

Speculating on the causes of the failure — and particularly looking for nefarious conspiracies — is completely irresponsible at this point.

The Creep Catchers are a loosely affiliated group of people whose stated purpose is to expose online predators, particularly those who will then arrange to meet with children for nefarious purposes.

Particularly noteworthy, however, is the fact that Facebook is hunting through its network to see if another Cambridge Analytica scandal is about to unfold or if other nefarious interests have used holes in its Open Graph app model to take advantage of swathes of its 2.2 bn active users.