United Airlines is personalizing in-flight marketing as the carrier seeks to cash in on passenger data.
  • Please_Do_Not@lemm.eeEnglish
    44·
    6 months ago

    Including the opt out link in the announcement article is a good guy move on the writer’s part. Thanks, Kate. You’re a pal.

    • locuester@lemmy.zipEnglish
      26·
      6 months ago

      I requested opt out and they requested my ID. lol! So they’re demanding more info to opt out of info collection.

      • OsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mlEnglish
        8·
        6 months ago

        How are they going to identify who is opting out without being able to match it to the person in the seat…?

        • untorquer@lemmy.worldEnglish
          14·
          6 months ago

          Your united data is going to be tied to an email. They could just use that. It’s reasonable to see this as further invasiveness, similar to Meta™ account recovery.

      • Please_Do_Not@lemm.eeEnglish
        7·
        6 months ago

        Say you’re from California on the form and it’ll change what you have to enter. You don’t have to put in an address or verify CA residency.