"security tag"

#13161394

6 January 2026

Ink dye security tags are affixed to clothing at a retail store in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on December 6, 2025. In an attempt to stop retail theft, big chain stores lock up more and more of their wares. Customers are not happy about the extended wait times and decreasing ease of quickly purchasing even the cheapest items. According to Statistics Canada, rates of shoplifting jump 31% in 2022 compared to 2021. The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) says some of its members report a 300% increase in thefts since 2020, pegging the losses at $5 billion a year.

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#13161395

6 January 2026

Ink dye security tags are affixed to clothing at a retail store in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on December 6, 2025. In an attempt to stop retail theft, big chain stores lock up more and more of their wares. Customers are not happy about the extended wait times and decreasing ease of quickly purchasing even the cheapest items. According to Statistics Canada, rates of shoplifting jump 31% in 2022 compared to 2021. The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) says some of its members report a 300% increase in thefts since 2020, pegging the losses at $5 billion a year.

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#13031449

27 November 2025

A traveler focuses intently on a smartphone displaying a navigation application in Venice, Italy, on November 16, 2025.

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#13028615

26 November 2025

A male influencer sits at an outdoor street cafe table, works on a device, and records content in Florence, Italy, on November 22, 2025. The influencer wears a flat cap and a patterned scarf and looks at a small device on the table. The image contrasts the modern gig economy delivery service with the creative or digital content work performed at the cafe.

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#13028616

26 November 2025

A male influencer sits at an outdoor street cafe table, works on a device, and records content in Florence, Italy, on November 22, 2025. The influencer wears a flat cap and a patterned scarf and looks at a small device on the table. The image contrasts the modern gig economy delivery service with the creative or digital content work performed at the cafe.

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#13027944

26 November 2025

Two young women sit side-by-side on a wooden and metal bench, both looking intently at one mobile phone while resting against a highly ornate marble building facade in Trento, Italy, on November 23, 2025. The background features a large, circular marble insert set within gothic-style architectural paneling. The women wear dark, warm clothing, highlighting their engagement with digital technology and communication in a historic public space.

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#13024743

25 November 2025

A small group of travelers stands on a wet, paved street, leaning against the illuminated facade of a building while focusing intently on their smartphones in Venice, Italy, on November 16, 2025. The scene depicts the reliance on digital technology for communication and navigation, even in the historic urban environment. The damp pavement and black jackets suggest inclement or chilly evening weather.

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#13022962

24 November 2025

A young man stands on a paved sidewalk, looking down intently at his mobile phone near the edge of a canal at night in Venice, Italy, on November 15, 2025. The man wears a denim jacket, dark pants, and a baseball cap. His focus on the handheld device highlights digital communication and technology.

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#13022963

24 November 2025

A young man stands on a paved sidewalk, looking down intently at his mobile phone near the edge of a canal at night in Venice, Italy, on November 15, 2025. The man wears a denim jacket, dark pants, and a baseball cap. His focus on the handheld device highlights digital communication and technology use in the historic urban environment. Other pedestrians are visible passing.

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#12984547

13 November 2025

Radio-frequency identification security tags (RFID tags) are affixed to clothing at a retail store in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on November 8, 2025. In an attempt to stop retail theft, big chain stores lock up more and more of their wares. However, customers are not happy about the extended wait times and decreasing ease of quickly purchasing even the cheapest items. According to Statistics Canada, rates of shoplifting jump 31% in 2022 compared to 2021. The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) says some of its members report a 300% increase in thefts since 2020, pegging the losses at $5 billion a year.

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#12984548

13 November 2025

Radio-frequency identification security tags (RFID tags) are affixed to clothing at a retail store in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on November 8, 2025. In an attempt to stop retail theft, big chain stores lock up more and more of their wares. However, customers are not happy about the extended wait times and decreasing ease of quickly purchasing even the cheapest items. According to Statistics Canada, rates of shoplifting jump 31% in 2022 compared to 2021. The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) says some of its members report a 300% increase in thefts since 2020, pegging the losses at $5 billion a year.

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#12984541

13 November 2025

Baby formula is secured in plastic containers to prevent theft at a retail store in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on November 8, 2025. In an attempt to stop retail theft, big chain stores lock up more and more of their wares. Customers are not happy about the extended wait times and decreasing ease of scooping up even the cheapest items in a hurry. According to Statistics Canada, rates of shoplifting jump 31% in 2022 compared to 2021. The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) says some of its members report a 300% increase in thefts since 2020, pegging the losses at $5 billion a year.

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#12978577

11 November 2025

A man walks his dog along a canal, looking at his smartphone, in front of buildings painted yellow and terracotta. A small boat is visible on the canal in Venice, Italy, on November 12, 2021.

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#12978482

11 November 2025

A man's silhouette is visible as he walks under a large concrete archway, illuminated by an artificial light that casts a long shadow on the rough wall. He looks down at his smartphone in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on October 30, 2025.

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#12559697

16 July 2025

Security tags are affixed to shoes at a retail store in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on January 30, 2025. In an attempt to stop retail theft, big chain stores lock up more and more of their wares. Customers are not happy about the extended wait times and decreasing ease of quickly obtaining even the cheapest items. According to Statistics Canada, rates of shoplifting jump 31% in 2022 compared to 2021. The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) says some of its members report a 300% increase in thefts since 2020, pegging the losses at $5 billion a year.

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#12559700

16 July 2025

Security tags are affixed to shoes at a retail store in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on January 30, 2025. In an attempt to stop retail theft, big chain stores lock up more and more of their wares. Customers are not happy about the extended wait times and decreasing ease of quickly obtaining even the cheapest items. According to Statistics Canada, rates of shoplifting jump 31% in 2022 compared to 2021. The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) says some of its members report a 300% increase in thefts since 2020, pegging the losses at $5 billion a year.

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