ConsumerProtection
In defense of ‘surveillance pricing’: Why personalized prices could be an unexpected force for equity
In defense of ‘surveillance pricing’: Why personalized prices could be an unexpected force for equity Surveillance pricing, which uses personal data to set individualized prices, has sparked controversy but may have benefits that could make markets more efficient and equitable. The practice, also known as price discrimination, can lead to wealthy customers paying more for […]
🏛️ Politics
The growing fad of ‘microdosing’ mushrooms is leading to an uptick in poison control center calls and emergency room visits
The growing fad of ‘microdosing’ mushrooms is leading to an uptick in poison control center calls and emergency room visits The growing trend of “microdosing” mushrooms has led to an increase in poison control center calls and emergency room visits, as some products contain psychoactive mushrooms that can be toxic. Many commercial mushroom products lack […]
🏥 Health
Debunking 5 myths about when your devices get wet
Debunking 5 myths about when your devices get wet Myth-busting is essential when it comes to devices getting wet: common misconceptions can lead to unnecessary damage or repair costs. Don’t assume that a device’s IP rating guarantees its ability to withstand all types of water exposure; these ratings are often based on contact with fresh […]
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