Price hikes are now caused by location data or browsing habits

Companies are now playing with your precise location and or your browser habits.

What you put in your cart could go up in price if not baught, says the article.

We know insurance companies are taking data to deny you coverage you may be needing, because they can get your health data by either buying it if they don’t have it or by knowing what claims you probably have based on your own doctor visits.

I know my pricing on things are not based on this, as I don’t sell product. But even if I did, don’t you think I should charge the same for everyone and not change pricing unless I do it across the board?

This article talking about the FTC looking in to this practice by companies comes to us from the newsletter from Malwarebytes, and it is an interesting read.

What do youu think of this? Could it be bad or could it be good?

Your location or browsing habits could lead to price increases when buying online is the article if you’d like to read it.

This is talke about in the latest Malwarebytes podcast talking about three things in 2025 we should do.

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