McDonald's Built a 515-Page Dossier on Me. It Says I'll Never Stop Eating There

I requested a copy of my data from McDonald’s loyalty program and received an extensive, personalized report that algorithmically predicts my next purchase.
230 points by thehoff 70 days ago www.wired.com 323 comments

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A customer uncovered a detailed report from McDonald’s loyalty program that reveals how the company uses data to predict individual buying habits. The findings highlight the extent of personalization in fast food marketing.

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