r/mildlyinfuriating • u/Cyberspace_Sorcerer • 3d ago

I just want to know the price...

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I had to go and scan it at the self checkout to know the price.

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u/Immediate_Wolf_7993 3d ago

Yeah that’s quite infuriating! I see a lot of stores are slowly adapting to scan for price system. This is very dishonest since they can alter prices remotely and digitally!

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u/P1xelHunter78 3d ago

And they’ll track you on the app so they know what you’ll pay. Customer to customer pricing models.

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u/KarmaCollect 3d ago

The funny part is you can already do that with electronic shelf labels… on the label!

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u/MrWunz 3d ago

That code is only for APP download. They only forgot to set it up correctly.

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u/Mariuszgamer2007 3d ago

I saw an employee one day manually changing the prices by tapping on the prize tags nfc tag with their android zebra scanner