ValueSubtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 days agoWoman flagged by ID scanner as nationwide 'public safety concern' after incident in Winnipeg barwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down10
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minus-squarekent_eh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days ago 7 -11 will quite literally scan the barcode on your ID / Driver’s licenses, It’s been a while since I’ve gone to a 7-11, but I don’t remember them doing that. What excuse do they have to scan (or even look at) your ID?
minus-squareohshit604@lemmy.halstead.hostlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoThey’ll ID you for simply buying a lighter, as dumb as it sounds, every 7-11 I’ve been to does this.
minus-squarekent_eh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoSounds like a good reason to find better places to buy things
It’s been a while since I’ve gone to a 7-11, but I don’t remember them doing that.
What excuse do they have to scan (or even look at) your ID?
They’ll ID you for simply buying a lighter, as dumb as it sounds, every 7-11 I’ve been to does this.
Sounds like a good reason to find better places to buy things