Technology & Digital Tools Flashcards
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A venue uses a wristband scanning system to track guests who have been served alcohol at a ticketed event. What is the primary RSA advantage of this system?
Answer: It links consumption data to individual patrons to prevent over-service
Linking wristband scans to individual consumption records allows staff to enforce per-person limits and identify guests approaching intoxication.
Which of the following is an example of dram shop liability as it relates to digital records?
Answer: An injured third party sues a bar using POS records to prove the defendant was over-served
Digital POS records can be subpoenaed to show how many drinks a patron was served before an incident, directly supporting dram shop liability claims.
An app-based ordering system allows customers to order drinks from their phones without staff interaction. What RSA risk does this create?
Answer: Staff lose the ability to observe and assess customer intoxication level before each drink
Self-service ordering removes the critical opportunity for a trained server to visually assess intoxication before each transaction.
What should a server do if a digital ID scanner approves an ID that the server visually suspects is fake?
Answer: Use visual and manual inspection to investigate further before serving
Servers should use their own trained judgment alongside technology; a scanner approval does not override obvious visual red flags.
A nightclub uses facial recognition software to identify patrons previously removed for intoxication. What is the most important policy to pair with this technology?
Answer: A clear written policy on how matches trigger a human review before denial of entry
Facial recognition matches should trigger human review rather than automatic denial to avoid errors and ensure fair, legally defensible decisions.
How can a bar's digital loyalty program inadvertently encourage over-consumption of alcohol?
Answer: By rewarding points per drink purchased, incentivizing customers to order more
Per-drink loyalty rewards can motivate customers to drink more than they otherwise would, creating over-service and liability risks.
Which statement best describes the role of electronic intoxication estimation tools (e.g., breathalyzer kiosks) in a licensed venue?
Answer: They are a supplementary tool; servers must still use behavioral observation as the primary assessment
Breathalyzer kiosks are supplementary and not legally binding; trained behavioral observation remains the primary and required method of intoxication assessment.