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Maryland to Become First US State to Ban Surveillance Pricing That Charges More After Mining Personal Data

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Maryland to Become First US State to Ban Surveillance Pricing That Charges More After Mining Personal Data

Maryland is set to become the first US state to ban surveillance pricing in retail grocery stores, after the legislature last week passed the Protection from Predatory Pricing Act. Also known as dynamic or personalized pricing, surveillance pricing is when a store charges different shoppers different prices for the same item at the same time, […] The post Maryland to Become First US State to Ban Surveillance Pricing That Charges More After Mining Personal Data appeared first on Good News N

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The kindness section highlights people helping people: strangers stepping in during emergencies, communities rallying around neighbors, small acts that ripple outward. These are not performative charity stories; they are moments where someone chose to act when they did not have to.

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Successful Homeless Village in Scotland Offers Residents Independence but Asks Responsibility
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A small village for homeless residents has opened in the west of Scotland with the aim of empowering tenants with respon…

US Alcohol Consumption Falls to 85-Year Low –Driven by Desire for Better Health
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Gallop reported in August that since it began tracking the US drinking rate in 1939, it has never been lower than in 202…

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