The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued orders for eight companies to provide information about surveillance pricing as it seeks to study the potential impacts such practices have on privacy ...

A new study from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is shedding light on "surveillance pricing," a growing practice in which ...

Major retailers can tailor prices based on customer data including location, demographics or shopping history, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said in initial study findings, raising concerns abo… ...

FTC launches probe into 'surveillance pricing' that it says links cost to customer data The agency says the practice allows companies to charge different customers different prices. FTC Chairwoman ...

Learn how surveillance pricing works. Skip to content. News Markets Companies Earnings CD Rates ... "FTC Surveillance Pricing Study Indicates Wide Range of Personal Data Used to Set Individualized ...

The FTC said its study aims to reveal the inner workings of personalized pricing, a way of varying prices down to the individual level that has long been the holy grail of marketing.

The Federal Trade Commission uses a more Orwellian term for this: “surveillance pricing.” In July 2024 the FTC sent information-seeking orders to eight companies that “have publicly touted ...

The FTC also has another study, outstanding since December 2020, looking into the privacy practices of social media and streaming companies. The agency is also expected to finally issue a report ...

"Essentially, it bans surveillance pricing and says that there will be a remedy that can either be used by a private person or a public attorney to be able to go after and stop somebody that is ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — In New York, the proposed Preventing Algorithmic Pricing Discrimination Act would hamstring programs that set unfair prices using personal data. Democratic Bronx ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued orders for eight companies to provide information about surveillance pricing as it seeks to study the potential impacts such practices have on privacy ...