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US grocer, Kroger says its new tech doesn’t mean it’ll upcharge your food

Kroger’s adoption of new electronic shelf labels (ESLs) has consumers and some lawmakers concerned the technology could be used in the future to custom-price groceries to individual shoppers.

The company claims instead its focus continues to be on pricing competitively to benefit its customers, but there’s concern that dynamic or surge pricing tactics could also be used.

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X helps self to your data for AI, etc.

October 22, 2024

No need to consent (per your content) – X has self-granted it and beginning next month can use anything you post to train their AI. With just a little rework of ‘terms of service’ verbiage, snap, it’s theirs! Going forward all you need to do is submit, post and display content on or through X’s services, and you’ll have granted world-, non-exclusive, royalty-free license rights to them. Any dispute you or others may have afterwards will be served up to an X-friendly court in Texas.

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Scope3 Joins the Brand Safety Club

March 17, 2025

Scope3 is expanding into brand safety and fraud detection turf of Integral Ad Science and DoubleVerify.  Amazon DSP is the first company to integrate Scope3’s Agentic Media Platform, which eliminates made-for-advertising, fraud, non-brand-safe, and climate-risk inventory by default.  A separate Brand Standards product, built on top of the Agentic Media Platform, lets companies connect with expert AI agents to apply additional content standards.

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