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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

The FTC is cracking down on companies that charge you a "personalized price"

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The FTC is cracking down on companies that charge you a "personalized price"

www.techspot.com

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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The agency said it cannot ban personalized pricing under its current authority, but it will pursue enforcement action against companies that fail to meet its disclosure requirements.

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that’s nothing like a crackdown. that’s like saying, privacy policies are a crackdown on data brokers

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