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You don't need to use words like "slop", it's pejorative and has nothing to do with the issue at hand.

And the link you use is just different people getting different discount coupons in the app. Companies also mail different coupons to different people based on their purchase history. I can't really find myself getting worked up about different people getting different promotions.

And it's illegal for health insurance to offer customized pricing like that. And the credit card companies already know I eat at McDonald's or wherever else. Using the app isn't adding any new data.

And it's not $0.20 off. It's usually more like $5 off a $15 meal that brings it down to $10. And those numbers add up over the course of a year -- across a few apps, it adds up to hundreds of dollars of savings a year.





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