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More BS for consumers who are now being treated even more like thieves when they shop

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[–] GregorGizeh@lemmy.zip 6 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

This is common practice here in Germany. All self checkouts I used have a gate requiring the receipt scan. I wasn’t aware that it’s controversial elsewhere. Seems only logical to avoid having personnel monitoring the exit, defeating the purpose of self checkouts.

[–] csm10495@sh.itjust.works 3 points 8 months ago

I remember these from other EU countries as well. Seems reasonable enough.