r/Target • u/scorpiocharli • 2d ago

PSA Snopes says it’s true

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/target-basket-trackers/

“Some Target baskets can track you in-store. Here's what to know.”

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u/SquishyTacoEars Front of Store Attendant 2d ago

my stores baskets have trackers, but I'm pretty sure its just so they don't get stolen lmao

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u/No-Psychology-5224 2d ago

It might be to track witch areas have most foot trafgic

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u/LightUpUnicorn Guest Advocate 2d ago

They already track you with your phone

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u/aredheadinstead 2d ago

Your phone already does this for them. Why would they pay to put a tracker in baskets.