The FTC’s press release refers to this conduct as “ surveillance pricing,” and says the study will “ shed light on the shadowy ecosystem of pricing middlemen.” ...

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 ...

On January 17, 2025, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released the preliminary observations and findings from its ongoing study of surveillance pricing. According to the FTC, surveillance ...

A new study from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is shedding light on "surveillance pricing," a growing practice in which online retailers "rapidly" adjust pricing based on the movements and ...

The Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, that it's ordering eight companies that offer “surveillance pricing” to turn in information about their practices, as the agency ...

FTC commissioners voted 5-0 to authorize the study, although its two Republican-appointed commissioners disagreed with the term "surveillance pricing" and instead called it "personalized pricing." ...

The companies who have insight into surveillance pricing are a mixture of software companies, banks and consultancies. The FTC called up its subpoena-level data request powers to order Mastercard, ...

Surge pricing could be coming to an airline near you 05:42. Specifically, the FTC is asking the companies named in its inquiry to provide information on the surveillance pricing products and ...

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 ...

Federal Trade Commission FTC has initiated another 6b study relating to surveillance pricing products and services and their potential impact on consumer protection ...

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… ...