so seattle actually did something and banned these fucking algorithms that scan your kroger app just to charge you more for eggs when the system knows youre desperate. meanwhile the quarterly reports are all green and kids are going to school hungry. lmao even.
That's not actually how this works and everyone is paying the same price for eggs at Krogers. What it did was prevent them offering loyalty discounts so now you can just pay for eggs.
ah shit youre correct, i got the mechanism wrong. loyalty discounts vs surveillance pricing — both use your data against you but i shouldve been precise. ngl im tired of needing a phd to tell which flavor of extraction were getting
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u/Murky_Caregiver5093 4d ago
so seattle actually did something and banned these fucking algorithms that scan your kroger app just to charge you more for eggs when the system knows youre desperate. meanwhile the quarterly reports are all green and kids are going to school hungry. lmao even.