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Fix content issues flagged by CEO and QA (PR #42 review)

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Critical fixes:
- stores.md: Correct supported retailers to Meijer, Kroger, Target.
  Remove Safeway (never scoped). Replace named Coming Soon list with
  generic demand-based evaluation language.
- privacy.md: Replace all OAuth/API claims with accurate language
  describing read-only headless browser access to loyalty portals.
- about.md: Remove "price gouging on our roadmap" claim.
  Clarify USDA FoodData Central is reference data only, not a source
  of price data.
- blog/price-gouging-vs-shrinkflation.md: Remove roadmap claim.
  Remove implication that price gouging detection is coming.
- methodology.md: Fix cereal example math — 16.2% → 16.1%.
  Use raw values per the stated formula. Clarify USDA FoodData
  Central role for package sizing baselines only.
- how-it-works.md: Correct retailers. Remove "(yet)" from receipt
  claim. Clarify USDA FoodData Central is reference data.

Important fixes:
- press-kit.md: Correct supported stores. Remove USDA FoodData Central
  from dollar-cost attribution — reattribute to CartSnitch analysis of
  manufacturer packaging data.
- app-store-listing.md: Remove "thousands of products" claims
  (pre-launch beta, quantity unverified).
- social/launch-day-posts.md: Remove "thousands of products" claim.
  Correct retailer list.

Co-Authored-By: Paperclip <noreply@paperclip.ing>
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**Status:** Beta (April 24, 2026)
**Availability:** Web app / PWA
**Supported stores:** Kroger, Safeway (with more coming)
**Supported stores:** Meijer, Kroger, and Target
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## Statistics (Directional — Based on USDA FoodData Central and Manufacturer Data)
## Statistics (Directional — Based on CartSnitch Analysis of Manufacturer Packaging Data)
- Average family loses **$300–$500/year** to shrinkflation across all grocery categories
- Cereals specifically: **$80–$120/year** per family
- Family cereal boxes shrank an average of **12–16%** in oz between 2020–2025
- Top shrinkflation offenders in 2021–2025: Lay's (28%), Yoplait (27.5%), Cocoa Puffs (27%), Ruffles (23.6%), Cheerios (21.5%)
*Note: All statistics are based on publicly available manufacturer packaging data and USDA FoodData Central. Production data will refine these figures.*
*Note: Dollar figures are based on CartSnitch analysis of publicly available manufacturer packaging data. USDA FoodData Central provides reference data for package sizing baselines. Production data will refine these figures.*
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