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U.S. senators introduce bill to ban grocery stores from using personal data to charge different prices.
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Senators Ben Ray Luján and Jeff Merkley introduced the Stop Price Gouging in Grocery Stores Act of 2026 to ban grocery retailers from using personal data, facial recognition, and electronic shelf labels to charge different prices to different customers.
The bill prohibits surveillance pricing, mandates transparency in biometric technology use, and aims to prevent corporations from exploiting consumer profiles to increase costs.
It responds to rising food prices and cuts to nutrition assistance, with support from the UFCW and growing public concern over dynamic pricing.
The legislation seeks to ensure fair, consistent pricing for all shoppers.
Los senadores estadounidenses presentan un proyecto de ley para prohibir que las tiendas de comestibles usen datos personales para cobrar diferentes precios.