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Dystopian reality: GameStop now taking your fingerprints before you can trade in used games

2014-08-02 17:46:07| Extremetech

If you plan on trading in used games at GameStop stores in Philadelphia, be prepared to be treated like a criminal. Stores in the city of brotherly love are now requiring fingerprint scans of everyone trading in their used games. Even worse, the GameStop Corporation apparently implemented these outlandish anti-theft measures voluntarily. It's official, we're now living in the dystopian future dreamed of in 20th century sci-fi novels.

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