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Government bans target 'surveillance pricing' practices

Original: So you say you hate 'surveillance pricing'

Debate is unfolding over 'surveillance pricing', the practice of companies using personal data to set different prices for different customers. Regulators and lawmakers have moved to ban the practice, and the discussion covers how widespread it is, how hard it is to detect, and what the new restrictions mean for retailers and consumers.

Why now: New government bans on data-driven personalised pricing have reignited public concern about corporate use of personal data.

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