Advertisers acknowledge the primary purpose of the Facebook is indeed stalking…
… and adjust their strategies accordingly:
It was creepy enough when companies annouced products for parents to keep tabs on their teenage children via GPS. This is just over the top….
Luckily, there’s one for reverse-stalking as well:
I know advertising models are falling apart at the seams, but do they really have to resort to giving people the willies to secure click-throughs? This image haunts my dreams.


November 29, 2009 at 8:10 am
I don’t think they are creepy. The ads that show up for my gender are of hot girls in bikinis with the same “who has been searching your profile” tagline.