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Walgreens deploys digital cooler doors with ads from Cooler Screens

Walgreens is rolling out digital cooler doors from Cooler Screens that display ads before showing the cooler contents. The system tracks when customers stop in front of the doors but claims to be identity-blind. Customers have expressed confusion and annoyance on social media. Walgreens says the screens provide relevant product information.

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Walgreens
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Cooler Screens
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