Union officials have raised concerns that digital price tags may be utilized to exploit biometric data, such as facial recognition, to charge customers varying prices based on their identities. This technology is being adopted by retailers, including Walmart.
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Digital Price Tags Increasingly Used by Retailers
Union officials have expressed concerns regarding the potential use of digital price tags for exploiting biometric data, particularly facial recognition, to implement differential pricing for customers. Retailers like Walmart are increasingly adopting this technology.
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Digital Price Tags Increasingly Used by Retailers