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[–] db2@sopuli.xyz 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They don't. It wouldn't benefit the corporation in any way. They'll only do what makes money and that would cost money with no return.

[–] photonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.com -5 points 1 year ago (3 children)

What if the government pays the supermarket to do it? They'd have a financial incentive, then. I could imagine this scenario in a high-security authoritarian paradigm.

[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That scenario only exist in the mind of schizophrenic paranoiacs

[–] explodicle@local106.com 1 points 1 year ago

We heard this all the time before Snowden

[–] db2@sopuli.xyz 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You watch too much anime dude.

I'll have you know, I've watched exactly zero hours of anime this year.

[–] gonzo0815@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And this would be different from Bitcoin? You know you can track it pretty easily, right?

[–] explodicle@local106.com 1 points 1 year ago

Not if you make any effort at all to not be tracked