Debbie agrees.
So, defensive moves?
In store:
- Don't carry a phone
- Wrap wallet & cc in military grade faraday bag
- anti-facial id clothing
Online:
- you're screwed
Related Reddit thread:
Delta Will Use AI To Cut Costs And Set A Different Ticket Price For Every Passenger—CEO Says Profits Could Rise 50%
Comment: "buy an old burner laptop with a vpn to pose as a poor person whenever you need airline tickets"
Similar to Flock, AI pricing may generate enough hate to be banned with legislation. Thanks to social media studies, we know rage generates the most attention. It'll be interesting to see if either issue makes it into platforms/speeches/debates leading up to November 3rd.
The rage is building
https://stateline.org/2026/08/04/states-begin-banning-surveillance-pricing-that-uses-personal-data-to-charge-more/