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FTC Proposes Enforcement Policy Statement on Personalized Pricing: What Businesses ...

Published

21 August 2026

Topic

regulatory

Sectors

Retail Tech

Geography

United States

Source

Read at retailconsumerproductslaw.com

Verified

Fusion42 · 21 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The FTC proposed a new Enforcement Policy Statement on personalized pricing, warning businesses that using consumers' personal data to set individualized prices without clear disclosures may violate Section 5 of the FTC Act as deceptive or unfair practice.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Retail Tech, and 7 sources have reported it between 19 Aug 2026 and 21 Aug 2026.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You need to update your pricing models to include full disclosure of personalized pricing triggers and data usage immediately. Non-compliance could lead to costly enforcement actions and loss of consumer trust.

Coverage

7 sources · first reported 19 Aug 2026 · latest 21 Aug 2026

Topics

Retail Techftcpersonalized-pricingconsumer-protectiondata-privacyregulatory-shift