On 2/8/2018 6:59 PM, John Kuthe wrote:
> On Thursday, February 8, 2018 at 7:01:41 PM UTC-6, casa de suspiros wrote:
>> On 2/8/2018 2:24 PM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>> On Thursday, February 8, 2018 at 3:18:59 PM UTC-5, casa de suspiros wrote:
>>>> On 2/8/2018 1:08 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>>>> On 2/8/2018 1:35 PM, graham wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Beware the special membership/points cards, airmiles etc. You'll be
>>>>>> pestered by e-mailed flyers and offers just for you as they have
>>>>>> tracked your buying habits!
>>>>>
>>>>> The store I use has a card.Â* If they are tracking me, I don't really
>>>>> care if they know vanilla is my favorite ice cream flavor.Â* They do send
>>>>> me and email every Thursday though, with the latest coupons.Â* I can load
>>>>> them on my card and they are applied automatically at checkout.Â* They
>>>>> often have freebies on new products.Â* Last week I got cream cheese,
>>>>> nutrition bar, yogurt snack.Â* Saved another $5 because I spent $40.
>>>>>
>>>>> As long as they stick with once a week and no third part stuff, I'm ok
>>>>> with it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> How about when you discover they're distributing all their data about
>>>> you and your preferences via Blockchain technology to make said data
>>>> near impossible to erase, available to resources you do no real business
>>>> with, and not centrally warehoused?
>>>
>>> Really, I don't care who knows that I buy a container of prunes every week.
>>>
>>> Cindy Hamilton
>>>
>>
>> It's a LOT more than that - think of the meta data.
>
> ROFL!!!! DAta mining, fill it with a POS!!
>
> Mine THAT assholes!
>
> John Kuthe...
>


Didja know what your "smart" phone tells GooGoo about your daily routines?

And I mean when you're allegedly not using wifi...