Discover how modern corporations leverage sophisticated pricing algorithms and dynamic pricing strategies to maximize profits at consumer expense. Lindsay Owen's investigative work in 'Gouged' exposes the hidden mechanisms behind fluctuating prices and opaque software systems that target individual purchasing patterns. Learn practical strategies to identify surveillance pricing tactics, protect your wallet from algorithmic manipulation, and make informed purchasing decisions in an era of personalized price discrimination.

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