AI is watching your spending and setting your prices accordingly. Lawmakers want to stop it
- Posted on August 31, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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AI is watching your spending and setting your prices accordingly. Lawmakers want to stop it
Personalized pricing, or so-called surveillance pricing, is when companies use data such as IP addresses or language preferences to set prices specific to customers.