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Retailers Turn to "Soft Surveillance" to Fight Customer Anonymity

Harvard Business Review

In retail environments, companies are aiming to be able to identify all shoppers, connect them with their shopping profiles, and either sell them something or at least gain enough data about them to help make a sale during the next visit. That lets the retailer track their movements while sending them coupons or suggesting purchase ideas.

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