Starbucks picked an odd time to force WiFi customers to cough up personal data

Kevin Johnson, Starbucks chief executive officer, speaks at the Starbucks Annual Meeting of Shareholders in Seattle. (Lindsey Wasson, Starbucks) With all the sensitive news about Facebook and privacy hovering menacingly over the Internet this week, it seems an odd time for Starbucks to begin “forcing” consumers to register so they can connect to WiFi.

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