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  1. Jos Stratford

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    The RSPB also state you can at any time change your consent preferences and opt out. Also if they wish to use data for additional purpose to that already stated, they also seek your consent So I would say this thread is basically full of misinformation - and given this could potentially damage...
  2. Jos Stratford

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    Can you please link to this small print where the RSPB says they will sell user data? I read their privacy policy and I saw quite a different message: (a) Personal data is collected for various reasons, eg membership services, their own marketing, promotion campaigns by the RSPB. And they...
  3. Jos Stratford

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    You, I, all of us and birds benefit from the pennies you give to the RSPB, is it really worth withholding that money to prevent a possible miniscule addition to profits of a social media company?
  4. Jos Stratford

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    They don't need to track your movements using geographic data, they can just read your regular updates on Birdforum, up to the Shetlands et al :)
  5. Jos Stratford

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    Idea is you just scan where otherwise you'd need to pay. No hassle, you don't even need to get out of the car. IT solutions are generally way ahead here in LT than the UK, and certainly more used by the mainstream, so frequently ideas seem to be more often frowned upon in the UK
  6. Jos Stratford

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    Automated car park? Scanned entry, saves manpower?
  7. Jos Stratford

    RSPB going to phase scannable membership cards from September 2023

    I'd have thought a normal logical move - along with the ability to carry a digital membership card so you can just scan your phone for entry. Simple and easy, never need to worry about forgetting your card.
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