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Maryland Leads the Nation in Protecting Shoppers from Personalized Pricing Schemes

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Maryland Leads the Nation in Protecting Shoppers from Personalized Pricing Schemes

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Maryland has become the first US state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores, passing the Protection from Predatory Pricing Act to stop retailers from charging different customers different prices based on their personal data. This landmark legislation ensures shoppers pay the same price for the same item, regardless of their shopping history or personal information.

Maryland has become the first US state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores, passing the Protection from Predatory Pricing Act to stop retailers from charging different customers different prices based on their personal data. This landmark legislation ensures shoppers pay the same price for the same item, regardless of their shopping history or personal information.

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