Tag: Tesco

  • Face scanning at Tesco undermines customer trust

    Face scanning at Tesco undermines customer trust

    Facial recognition technology has become more advanced than ever before. A photo could now be used to assess not only a person’s gender, but also their age, health, ethnic background and mental and physical wellbeing. Analysing their clothing, movements and cars too, you can get an idea of their income, assets and education, and further…

  • The new discount card of Albert Heijn

    The new discount card of Albert Heijn

    The supermarket chain Albert Heijn introduced their new discount card last month. So what’s new about it? Nothing at all. Well, that is to say: if you personalise your new discount card, making it into a personal discount card, you’ll get three times the benefits, the advertisements say. Three times what benefits, exactly? “Personal offers…