: Uses GPS to suggest products known to be in stock at your current location, preventing the frustration of searching for obscure ethical brands.
: A newer conversational tool that lets you ask questions about company backgrounds and specific ingredients before you buy. How to Stay Safe While Shopping No, thanks
While the current app alerts users to brands they may wish to boycott, it often leaves them in the store aisle without an immediate solution. A "helpful feature" would be an that triggers immediately after a "No Thanks" alert. : Uses GPS to suggest products known to
: When a product like a specific brand of soda is scanned and flagged, the feature displays 3–4 "Safe" alternatives available at that same retailer. A "helpful feature" would be an that triggers
: Allows you to manually enter product information if a barcode is damaged or missing.
To create a helpful "feature" within this context, the following enhancement——could significantly improve the user experience by moving beyond just identifying what to avoid. Proposed Feature: Ethical Alternative Finder
: Say "no, thanks" to unsolicited phone calls or texts offering to lower credit card interest rates, as these are often scams.