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The FTC is cracking down on companies that charge you a "personalized price"
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sanitation lemmy.today sanitation@lemmy.today
Joined: 2026-05-05
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BCsven lemmy.ca BCsven@lemmy.ca
Joined: 2023-06-17
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Should adopt the Indian system where items have a government set maximum price on items and its printed on the item.

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Jul piefed.blahaj.zone irotsoma@piefed.blahaj.zone
Joined: 2025-09-25
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Disclosure isn't "cracking down". I think it's becoming common knowledge anyway or the FTC would never even go that far, especially the current administration.

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unitedwithme lemmy.today unitedwithme@lemmy.today
Joined: 2026-04-09
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Haha, yeah right, so ALL airlines in the US would then be changed?? Doubt it.

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moldy_rice piefed.keyboardvagabond.com moldy_rice@piefed.keyboardvagabond.com
Joined: 2026-08-07
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Should adopt the Indian system where items have a government set maximum price on items and its printed on the item.

iirc that's lead a lot of farmers to commit suicide

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BCsven lemmy.ca BCsven@lemmy.ca
Joined: 2023-06-17
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iirc that's lead a lot of farmers to commit suicide

That's a different issue, if the selling price doesn't cover costs it gets adjusted, its meant to prenet citizens being ripped of by price gouging practices or like the bread price fixing scandal we have in Canada.

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ɔiƚoxɘup beehaw.org Quexotic@beehaw.org
Joined: 2023-06-16
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So long as my local grocery store blocks VPN traffic, I will distrust them.

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colournoun beehaw.org colournoun@beehaw.org
Joined: 2023-06-04
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So long as my local grocery store blocks VPN traffic, I will distrust them.

“Blocks con traffic” - what’s that?

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ɔiƚoxɘup beehaw.org Quexotic@beehaw.org
Joined: 2023-06-16
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“Blocks con traffic” - what’s that?

VPN needs to be added to my dictionary on this new KB app

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