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Colorado Governor Jared Polis has vetoed the state’s groundbreaking law banning surveillance pricing.
That’s a big win for shady corporations — and a major loss for your privacy and wallet.
Former F...
Colorado Governor Jared Polis has vetoed the state’s groundbreaking law banning surveillance pricing.
That’s a big win for shady corporations — and a major loss for your privacy and wallet.
Former FTC Chair Lina Khan explains.
Colorado governor vetoes block on surveillance pricing as other states push for bans
Colorado governor vetoes block on surveillance pricing as other states push for bans
<p>Consumer advocates decry Democrat Jared Polis for ‘choosing to side with dominant corporations’ over workers</p><p>Colorado’s governor vetoed a bill on Tuesday that would have banned companies from using surveillance pricing to set workers’ wages and prices for consumer goods.</p><p>The measure would have been the strongest in the nation against algorithmic pricing. While Maryland became the first state to approve a law <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/29/maryland-grocery-stores-ban-surveillance-pricing">banning</a> surveillance pricing in grocery stores in April, Colorado’s proposed measure was more expansive.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jun/03/colorado-governor-veto-ban-surveillance-pricing">Continue reading...</a>
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RT by @linamkhan: Colorado Governor Jared Polis has vetoed the state’s groundbreaking law banning surveillance pricing. That’s a big win for shady corporations — and a major loss...
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RT by @linamkhan: Colorado Governor Jared Polis has vetoed the state’s groundbreaking law banning surveillance pricing. That’s a big win for shady corporations — and a major loss for your privacy and wallet. Former FTC Chair Lina Khan explains.
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Colorado Governor Jared Polis vetoed a bill that would have banned companies from using surveillance pricing to set workers’ wages and prices for consumer goods.
guardian
The bill vetoed by Colorado Governor Jared Polis would have been the strongest in the nation against algorithmic pricing.
guardian
Colorado Governor Jared Polis vetoed the state’s groundbreaking law banning surveillance pricing.
bluesky
Framing · 2 — loaded language surfaced (spin shown, not adopted)
bluesky
“That’s a big win for shady corporations — and a major loss for your privacy and wallet.”
→ The veto is portrayed as beneficial to corporations and harmful to consumers.
guardian
“Consumer advocates decry Democrat Jared Polis for ‘choosing to side with dominant corporations’ over workers”
→ Consumer advocates criticize Governor Polis for favoring corporations over workers.