Facebook thinks I'm an idiot.
Okay, seriously? I get this ad on my adbar when I load up Facebook. Looks like some me-too Bejeweled clone, so already it gets a negative one zillion on the Tipa Cool Game Scale. BUT! WAIT! You can also ad(d) to your pain enjoyment by installing the “mywebsearch toolbar”! OMG! I was HOPING someone would let me install MORE SPYWARE ON MY COMPUTER! Last company I worked as an IT admin. It was part of my job to go around and remove all the viruses and spyware that people would blithely install on their computers. That weather toolbar scam of a few years back? The COO had that on her computer. Spyware-laden screen savers which displayed ads as their save image? Head of sales for our most popular line had that on hers. Made me sick. But I wasn’t allowed to lock down those computers so that nobody could install anything not approved by IT. ...