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On 07/12/13 16:41, Henry Bremridge
wrote:
I can't remember if someone posted it on this list or not but some American chap complained to a shop that they were sending his daughter vouchers for baby related items. The shop in question had correctly guessed she was pregnant based on her shopping habits.And similar arguments will apply in most developed countries. And the more you post on facebook, Tesco Club Card, Nectar and the such like the more you can be identified. Found it: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/02/16/how-target-figured-out-a-teen-girl-was-pregnant-before-her-father-did/ Gibbs |
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