Richard Madeley criticized Tesco's plan to use Clubcard data for unhealthy food alerts, calling it an "insult to our intelligence."

Richard Madeley, co-host of Good Morning Britain, criticized Tesco's proposal to use Clubcard data to alert shoppers when purchasing too many unhealthy foods, calling it an "insult to our intelligence." He argued this reflects a "nanny state" mentality. While Tesco's CEO Ken Murphy supports the initiative to promote healthier choices amid obesity concerns, privacy advocates have raised alarms. The debate continued among co-hosts and viewers, with many suggesting better access to affordable healthy food.

September 18, 2024
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