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We all know it, its kind of the cost we have to pay. i think i speak for everyone here, once weve had a few drinks, we are likely to go up to the bar rather than be fiddling around with the app. have a laugh, chat with them, thats what you miss with the pandemic, chatting to people. bar manager steve makes a little less money on every order through the app. but its staying because plenty of customers are still using it. the bar service is higher, its roughly 70% at the moment compared to the app...

Ii, to give them a nice hug and wish him well. the battle of egos has commenced! that is all from us here on sportsday. thank you for watching. we will have more for you throughout the evening. take care. hello, youre watching im lu kwesa —— youre watching bbc news. the data watchdog is warning pub customers to think carefully before handing over personal information when signing up to apps before ordering drinks. app and web—based ordering has become pretty commonplace during the pandemic...

Of the resort of st—tropez. firefighting aircraft are dumping water to help douse the flames. bob dylan is being sued by a woman who says the us singer—songwriter sexually abused her in 1965 when she was 12. her legal case alleges the star "exploited his status as a musician to provide her with alcohol and drugs and sexually abuse her multiple times", and used threats of physical violence. it says the abuse took place at dylans apartment in new yorks chelsea hotel. mr dylan denies the allega...

What information is necessary it needs to be relevant to the order and it also needs to be not excessive. if you are a member of the public and youre filling in your details and you think, hang on a second, you want my name and address, you want all my personal details, question it. if it feels excessive, just pause for a second. weve been in touch with the biggest pub chains, who all say their apps are weve been in touch with the biggest pub chains, who all say their apps are here to stay. they...

They want my name and address, they want all my personal details," question it. if it feels excessive, just pause for a second. we have been in touch with the biggest pub chains, who have all told me their apps are here to stay. theyve all got one now. and tech companies say take—up across the industry is still on the rise. in terms of small, independent businesses, you know, the take—up has been slower, but it is still probably around 50%. the data that we collect from individuals has gradu...

A spokesman for the 80—year—old dylan said the accusations were untrue and would be defended vigorously. if youve been to the pub since covid restrictions were lifted in england, did you order at the bar or stick with using the app on your phone? although the apps are no longer compulsory, the big pub chains are continuing to offer them as an option — but there are concerns about the amount of personal data being collected. are continuing to offer them as an option — but there are concer...

But which will be quicker, the app or the bar? the race is on. table service sweeps in with the phone orders before the slow coaches make it back. if this place was packed, i would be dreaming for the app, i wouldnt go anywhere near the bar. you end up with ten different passwords — greene king, wetherspoons, ive got so many different apps. postcode, e—mail, there seems like a lot of irrelevant information that you dont technically need. the information is irrelevant, we all know it, but its...

Weve been in touch with the biggest pub chains who all told me their apps are here to stay. theyve all got one now. and tech companies say take up across the industry is still on the rise. in terms of small independent businesses, the take—up has been slower but it still probably around 50% now. do you think customers may be getting a little bit more wary about how much information they are having to give just in order to get a pint? when we had ourfirst couple of venues go live, it was quite ...