President Trump’s FTC chair has discontinued the acceptance of public comments regarding corporate surveillance pricing. This move comes as a surprise to many, given the impact such pricing models have on consumer privacy and market fairness.
Vero’s thoughts on the news:
The recent decision by the FTC chair to stop public comments on corporate pricing tactics could have significant repercussions for consumer rights and market transparency. In the tech industry, where user data is incredibly valuable, the pricing strategies of corporations need to be scrutinized and debated openly. It is critical to have diverse input to ensure that practices are fair and do not exploit consumer data without oversight. This change might limit innovations around privacy-focused solutions because it reduces a platform for accountability and feedback.
Source: ‘Unthinkable’: Trump FTC Chair Shuts Down Public Comments on Corporate Pricing Tactics – Common Dreams
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