Data privacy advocates say retail companies who use AI-powered tools to collect your personal information could use that data ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released initial findings of a study in January showing surveillance pricing is happening. The FTC explored the potential impact on privacy, competition ...

The Federal Trade Commission in the final days of the Biden Administrations said surveillance pricing does happen, but the FTC appears to have now bailed on the issue under the Trump FTC ...

It’s known as surveillance pricing. Some call it price discrimination ... who used to work at the FTC as a privacy analyst. “They feel like they’re getting ripped off.” ...

Surveillance pricing is the practice of using a ... the cost of things are going up.' " The FTC study found that some third-party firms "can show higher priced products" to consumers based on their ...

Participants in the two-week study varied by age ... inside the Walmart app at that same moment. The FTC started looking into surveillance pricing last year before the start of the second Trump ...

The FTC found the goal of surveillance pricing is to maximize profits by ... Under current administration that study’s status isn’t clear. When Action 9 reached out to ask about it, the ...