How can they do anything with WiFi or Bluetooth unless you click to allow on your phone?
Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 20, 2024, at 4:46 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > There are a couple of things I do to express my displeasure about this: > > 1.) I use a 3x5 card for a list. When I check out, I fold it in half and > place it over the camera on the top of the monitor. This throws the motion > detection off, and it also prevents recording me or my face. > > 2.) I never use debit when I pay, I always run my card as a credit card > transaction. Why? The merchant fees are higher if you run your card as a > credit card rather than a debit. > > I also turn off my phone Wi-Fi and Bluetooth whenever I go into a Wally > World. They’re really aggressive about collecting data on you as you move > through the store. I’m not giving it to them freely. > > FU, Dead Sam! > > -D > >> On Mar 19, 2024, at 9:56 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> Aldis. I prefer the shopping experience at Lidl but they don't have self >> checkout. >> >>> On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 9:54 PM Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I love the self checkout at Aldos. Sure beats the endless lines. >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 9:48 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I've stopped checking out my own groceries, even if it means I have to >>>> wait longer. I hate how they record me and treat me like a criminal. >>>> >>>> Apparently some places have stopped self checkout because of theft. Whoda >>>> thunk? >>>> >>>> -Curt >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 06:26:29 PM EDT, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < >>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I was thinking, as I was in the self check out at the Safeway the other >>>> day, that we’ve been told if the minimum wage and Arizona goes up to >>>> whatever it is supposed to go up to, we can expect to see a rise and prices >>>> to reflect that. Which lead me to think I don’t remember prices going down >>>> when they got rid of cashiers and I had to start checking out my own >>>> groceries. >>>> >>>> But we all know there is a check valve in the pipeline of rising prices. >>>> >>>> AZBob >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On Mar 19, 2024, at 3:19 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < >>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I went to El Mercado de Wal to get a battery for my tractor today and >>>> figured I'd pick up a coupla jugs of antifreeze. Saw the blue stuff for >>>> Euro cars was on clearance for $9.50 which was lower than any of the other >>>> stuff they had, and was $16.63 regular price. There are some blue versions >>>> for Asian and Merkun cars too but this one was on clearance. I grabbed the >>>> 4 jugs on the shelf, said it was for 2014 and earlier Benzes. >>>>> >>>>> Go to the (self) checkout and the jugs rang up normal price so I called >>>> the attendant woman over and she adjusted the price for me, no questions no >>>> checking, so I appreciated that. It got me thinking I could have said >>>> anything, I don't think she really cared one way or the other. The lack of >>>> oversight there I could have walked out with the whole load had I been >>>> inclined to do so, which is probably not very uncommon. It wasn't very >>>> busy there either which was kinda unusual, I hit Costco too and it was >>>> mobbed for some reason on a early Tuesday afternoon. >>>>> >>>>> There is no full strength AF on the shelves any more, you have to buy >>>> the 50/50 stuff which I guess is more convenient but I kinda like to roll >>>> my own. Oh well, progress and an accommodation to the dumbing down of the >>>> populace. >>>>> >>>>> Anyway, it was a good deal. Costco had M1 oil on sale too but it was >>>> still quite a bit more than the Costco flavor. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> --FT >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>>> >>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>> >>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com