Federal Trade Commission. "FTC Surveillance Pricing Study Indicates Wide Range of Personal Data Used to Set Individualized Consumer Prices." ...

In a Tuesday announcement, the FTC said it was seeking to better understand the ''opaque market'' of ''surveillance pricing'' practices using consumer data — including credit information ...

"This study is such a critical first ... The use of AI to power surveillance pricing systems is a potential hurdle to the FTC's inquiry, observers say, because the systems' inner workings may ...

This is known as surveillance pricing, and a recent study from the Federal Trade Commission suggests that it happens all the time. To back up for a moment: Last July, the FTC asked eight large ...

In a Tuesday announcement, the FTC said it was seeking ... and McKinsey & Co. The agency says its “study” will aim to understand how surveillance pricing works and investigate potential ...

Consumer advocates say you can, all because of surveillance pricing. As a mom to three kids ... Last year, the FTC issued orders to eight companies seeking information on how they set their ...

Unlike ridesharing’s clear surge pricing, airline pricing remains opaque. While the FTC’s surveillance pricing investigation may lead to greater transparency, for now, travelers must stay alert.

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 ...

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.” ...

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 ...