News and Research articles on Consumer profiling

In this study, we developed a consumer survey to investigate the extent to which legislation can (and should) keep up with existing and changing social and ethical norms regarding the use of data for personalising online prices.

KEYWORDS: Personalised pricing, Consumer profiling, Price discrimination, Norms, Anti-discrimination law

Given the weakness of consent-dependent agreements in relation to profiling and prediction markets, consumer protection needs improvement.

KEYWORDS: Automated decision-making, Consumer profiling, Consumer protection, Informed Consent, Transparency

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News and Research articles on Consumer profiling

Discrimination grounds and personalised pricing: Consumer perceptions of fairness, norm alignment, legality, and trust in markets

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