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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Technology
Amber O'Connor

Asda reveals real reason they use self-checkout cameras and it's not about data

Asda has revealed why they use self-checkout cameras - and it is not to collect customer data.

The supermarket confirmed the real use of the cameras after it was falsely claimed the technology collected customer data for targeted ads.

The accusation was seen by thousands online after a customer took to social media to allege that the self-service checkout technology is 'pretty much facial recognition'.

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