ymoilman2
Posts: 2385 Join date: 2012-01-04
 | Subject: Macy's Using Spychips: Thu Jul 19, 2012 5:58 pm | |
| Macy's Using Spychips:Subject: [Listeners-l] Macy's Using Spychips: Live Radio Q&A w/Katherine Albrecht today 4:00-6:00 PM Eastern Hello Radio Listeners:Katherine Albrecht here, with a live radio update today and urgent news about Macy's department stores. The $25 billion retailer has announced it will attach RFID (radio-frequency) tracking technology to 300,000 pairs of shoes, starting next month. Their exact words are: "We believe now is the right time to roll out RFID aggressively." - Macy's (source)
What?!? There is never a good time to roll out privacy-invading Spychips. Macy's has promised to respond to consumer concern about its RFID plans in a statement by 5:00 PM today. I will share their response with you on my live radio program today.
Please tune in to my radio show from 4:00-6:00 PM Eastern for this breaking story, and to help formulate a response. You can listen here: www.KatherineAlbrecht.com (From the "Radio Show" menu, click "Listen Live") www.GCNLive.com (click the Katherine Albrecht show from the rotating lineup) Please participate in the conversation: * You can hit reply on this email to submit a question * Call into the show: 855-660-4261 // 612-465-7369 Millions of radio listeners learned of Macy's plans to sell chipped shoes during my interview last night on Coast to Coast AM. Now let's give Macy's every chance to do the right thing and set a positive example for the rest of the retail industry.
Macy's, we're counting on you!
In freedom,
Katherine Albrecht, Ed.D. Founder and Director, CASPIAN Consumer Privacy Nationally Syndicated Radio Host, Consumer Privacy Expert, and Bestselling Author www.KatherineAlbrecht.com // www.Spychips.com
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* Available as an MP3 audio file Archive descriptions and MP3 audio are posted on my website each evening www.KatherineAlbrecht.com (Click the "Archives and Guests" menu, then go to the show date) Posted by John MacHaffie at 5:21 PM 0 comments [b] |
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LadyInRed
Posts: 2531 Join date: 2012-01-02
 | Subject: Re: Macy's Using Spychips: Thu Jul 19, 2012 9:18 pm | |
| I so don't think so!!! Come on Galactics help us kick these shifts out!  _________________ "Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark." ~Rabindranath Tagore  |
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