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States begin banning ‘surveillance pricing’ that uses personal data to charge more
Three states this year became the first ones to enact laws restricting companies from using personal data such as browsing history or shopping habits to set individualized prices on goods and services, a practice known as surveillance pricing. The laws in Connecticut, Maryland and New Jersey take d...
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What happenedStates begin banning ‘surveillance pricing’ that uses personal data to charge more.
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Left / center-leftStates begin banning ‘surveillance pricing’ that uses personal data to charge more
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States begin banning ‘surveillance pricing’ that uses personal data to charge more
Three states this year became the first ones to enact laws restricting companies from using personal data such as browsing history or shopping habits to set individualized prices on goods a...
States begin banning ‘surveillance pricing’ that uses personal data to charge more
Three states this year became the first ones to enact laws restricting companies from using personal data such as browsing history or shopping habits to set individualized prices on goods a...