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The rent is too damn algorithmic — DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb is investigating RealPage, a company that helps landlords set rent prices, for potential antitrust violations (washingtoncitypaper.com)
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The rent is too damn algorithmic — DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb is investigating RealPage, a company that helps landlords set rent prices, for potential antitrust violations::Attorney General Brian Schwalb is investigating RealPage, a company that helps landlords set rent prices, for potential antitrust violations.

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[–] CmdrShepard@lemmy.one 1 points 1 year ago

But what happens when they put the items in their cart and walk to a different area before walking to the checkout? Seems like that'd be difficult to track in a brick and mortar store. Online, this absolutely does happen.