20% lower online prices if you use a local library computer? Another reason to hate retailers.
"Lora Kelley took a trip to the New York Public Library for us and compared prices against a personal iPhone. The results? A box of Apple Cinnamon Cheerios and a pack of toilet paper were nearly 20% cheaper on the library desktop."
https://www.mozillafoundation.org/en/nothing-personal/surveillance-dynamic-pricing-legal-groceries-tickets/
#OnlineShopping #Retail_sales #ConsumerProtection
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