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Burger King Giving Discounts If Facial Recognition Thinks You're Hungover (gizmodo.com)

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[–] ech@lemm.ee 55 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Taking advantage of inebriated people to hand over their biometrics, not even for a free burger, but a discounted burger.

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[–] smuuthbrane@sh.itjust.works 22 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Formerly inebriated people.

A free burger would make for a very expensive data set methinks.

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[–] ech@lemm.ee 12 points 2 years ago

Oh no, they'd get slightly less obscenely wealthy on the exploitation of ill-gotten biometrics *shockedpikachuface*

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