Steve Hawkes reports:
The store giant has signed a ground-breaking deal with Lord Alan Sugar’s Amscreen in a move which tonight sparked fresh concerns from privacy campaigners about the growing use of “invasive” techology in the nation’s shops.
The ‘OptimEyes’ system will be rolled out into 450 Tesco petrol forecourts, which serve millions of customers a week.
Read more on The Telegraph.
In response to Tesco’s new #privacy-intrusive scheme, Paul Bernal tweeted:
OK, so I’m never, ever going to get petrol from @tesco ever again. This is SO wrong!!! via @carkmaxim & @LoisMcEwan http://t.co/S5lSDigcV2
— Paul Bernal (@PaulbernalUK) November 3, 2013
To which I respond, “Amen, bro!” I hope all UK citizens concerned about privacy will boycott Tesco and tell them why you’re boycotting them.