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From: danny burstein <dannyb@panix.com>
Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv
Subject: booze and bars, was: Right to pr0n overruled
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:05:15 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
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In <ZxycnRS8KLQVpur1nZ2dnZfqn_idnZ2d@giganews.com> Pluted Pup <plutedpup@outlook.com> writes:

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>> If we did, all those places carding for alcohol purchases would be
>> violating adults' rights.

>Are the stores recording the complete information on the ID
>or are they simply checking the age on the card visually?

there's a hefy data mining industry that looks at those cards
and tracks your info...

Yeah, if it's just you flashing it at a checkout counter
worker and paying in cash, then no.  But if you're swiping
it at a bar... 







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