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Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
4 days ago

One viral JetBlue blunder has customers convinced it uses surveillance pricing to upcharge on flights

JetBlue's social media response raised concerns about surveillance pricing, leading to a potential class action lawsuit.
Privacy professionals
fromFortune
6 days ago

JetBlue told a grieving customer to clear his cookies after a $230 price hike-then deleted the evidence | Fortune

JetBlue faced backlash for suggesting users clear browser data to avoid fare increases, clarifying that prices are based on real-time availability, not personal data.
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
4 days ago

One viral JetBlue blunder has customers convinced it uses surveillance pricing to upcharge on flights

JetBlue's social media response raised concerns about surveillance pricing, leading to a potential class action lawsuit.
Privacy professionals
fromFortune
6 days ago

JetBlue told a grieving customer to clear his cookies after a $230 price hike-then deleted the evidence | Fortune

JetBlue faced backlash for suggesting users clear browser data to avoid fare increases, clarifying that prices are based on real-time availability, not personal data.
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#dynamic-pricing
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Are you paying more than your neighbour? It could be 'surveillance pricing' | CBC News

Privacy professionals
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Are you paying more than your neighbour? It could be 'surveillance pricing' | CBC News

The federal NDP motion to ban surveillance pricing was voted down, allowing businesses to use personal data for dynamic pricing.
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The secret reason your delivery order costs more than your neighbor's

Companies increasingly use personalized data and algorithms to charge different prices to different customers for identical products, often without transparency.
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#algorithmic-pricing
Privacy professionals
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Some States Are Targeting a Tactic Corporations Use to Raise Your Grocery Prices

Surveillance pricing and algorithmic price fixing enable corporations to charge consumers differently, raising concerns about privacy and affordability.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
EU data protection

One Fair Price': How Letitia James, NY pols are looking to stop algorithmic pricing known to inflate prices on what you like to buy | amNewYork

New York Attorney General Letitia James is pushing legislation to ban algorithmic pricing that charges different prices to individual consumers based on their personal data.
Privacy professionals
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Some States Are Targeting a Tactic Corporations Use to Raise Your Grocery Prices

Surveillance pricing and algorithmic price fixing enable corporations to charge consumers differently, raising concerns about privacy and affordability.
EU data protection
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

One Fair Price': How Letitia James, NY pols are looking to stop algorithmic pricing known to inflate prices on what you like to buy | amNewYork

New York Attorney General Letitia James is pushing legislation to ban algorithmic pricing that charges different prices to individual consumers based on their personal data.
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Privacy professionals
fromForbes
2 months ago

Algorithmic And Surveillance Pricing Pushes Retail Into Legal Minefield

Widespread AI implementation can transform retail operations, enable personalized pricing, boost revenue, but raises fairness, discrimination, and privacy legal risks prompting regulatory scrutiny.
Business
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Instacart's price testing controversy isn't over

Instacart's price tests charged different customers different prices for identical items, prompting a New York AG probe into possible violations of the Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act.
fromenglish.elpais.com
7 months ago

A new frontier of potential abuse': Is it legitimate to charge someone flying to a funeral more than a leisure traveler?

The expert wonders what would happen if a customer suffers the death of a relative and receives an email with available funeral services. The airline might know that customer wants to go to a funeral and decide to charge them more. This is one of the new frontiers of potential abuse that we have to be on guard against, she warned.
Privacy professionals
Privacy technologies
fromFast Company
9 months ago

Companies use this sneaky pricing trick to overcharge you. One lawmaker wants it banned

Surveillance pricing adjusts consumer prices based on personal data, prompting new legislation to curb this practice.
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