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Midnight@slrpnk.net to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago

What is personalized pricing, and how do I avoid it?

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What is personalized pricing, and how do I avoid it?

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Midnight@slrpnk.net to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days ago
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As AI powers individualized pricing across industries, businesses are increasingly charging based on what they think you can pay.
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    7 days ago

    it’s called discriminatory pricing and it’s supposed to be illegal

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      7 days ago

      So is price gouging and price fixing… But post covid both became main stream.

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      Actually, personalized pricing isnt the same as illegal price discrimination - it’s legal as long as it doesn’t discriminate based on protected characteristics like race or gender.

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