Monitor Self-Checkout: Walmart Employee Warns About Secret Devices

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Self-checkout kiosks as a fantastic use of modern technology in Amazon, Walmart and retail store.

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One Walmart employee went on social media with a warning to those thinking they can thieve just because they're at the self-checkout counter.

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Self-checkout counters are device that track all items being scaned in order and trak all transaction.

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CEO has been blaming, Walmart in Canada and the US - even though the company told $149.863 billion profits in 2023

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Walmart employee warns shoplifters about self-checkout Process

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Stop stealing from Walmart self-checkout

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Walmart pushed the promotion to customers at self-checkout kiosks

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Walmart already appears to have an anti-theft process that invest in new technology of the self-checkout counter.

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