Two bills introduced in the house would require companies to tell consumers when their personal data is used in price setting ...

Have you ever searched for a product online in the morning and gone back to look at it again in the evening only to find the price has changed? In which case you may have been subject to the ...

This type of pricing holds enormous potential for retailers as long as they stay vigilant of regulatory moves and consumer ...

Bipartisan Ohio lawmakers are reviving an effort to regulate pricing algorithms, software that often uses artificial intelligence to adjust prices, rent and wages in order to maximize a company's ...

AI offers great benefits to retailers, but using personal data to set individualized prices, called surveillance pricing, faces growing regulatory backlash.

(NewsNation) — What you pay for a Delta Air Lines ticket may soon depend less on timing and more on what an algorithm thinks you’re willing to spend. About 3% of Delta’s domestic ticket prices are now ...

If you're shopping online and see one price, then come back later and see a different price, it’s likely due to a pricing algorithm. The computer program factors in supply, demand and competitors' ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), along with its state co-plaintiffs, has filed an updated complaint in its antitrust lawsuit against RealPage, targeting six major ...

This article appears in the December 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. Earlier this year, a slightly balding man in spectacles, a black T-shirt, and bright high-top ...