OE1 Journale - gehört vertieft: Die Fußball-WM: Abseits vom Abseits

"... Doch was passiert eigentlich abseits des Rasens? Dieser Podcast blickt hinter die glitzernde Fassade aus Taktikanalysen und Tabellenplätzen. Wir beleuchten die Bereiche, die während des Turniers oft im Dunkeln bleiben: das mächtige System der FIFA, seine tiefen Verflechtungen mit der (US-)Politik und die Frage, was dieses globale Mega-Event emotional mit den Menschen macht..."

#Fußball #WM2026 #Fifa #Korruption #USA #Mexiko #Kanada #Trump #Podcast #Geld #Schwarzmarkt #DynamicPricing

Webseite der Episode: https://sound.orf.at/podcast/oe1/oe1-journale---gehoert-vertieft/die-fussball-wm-abseits-vom-abseits

Mediendatei: https://podcast.orf.at/podcast/oe1/oe1_gehoertvertieft/items/di_oe1_gehoertvertieft_clk_f8de80b12ed540798f72ee5ba6b3bdbb.mp3?etag=cb9d235be8eee8c4f27c99000c1bd276

Ö1 Journale - gehört vertieft - Die Fußball-WM: Abseits vom Abseits

Gestaltung: Christine Thönicke-Frenkenberger, Bernhard OrtmayerDie heurige WM bricht alle Rekorde – und alle Dimensionen. 48 Teams, extreme Reisedistanzen und gigantische kommerzielle Interessen machen das Turnier in den USA, Kanada und Mexiko zum größten Sportereignis der Geschichte. Doch was passiert eigentlich abseits des Rasens? Dieser Podcast blickt hinter die glitzernde Fassade aus Taktikanalysen und Tabellenplätzen. Wir beleuchten die Bereiche, die während des Turniers oft im Dunkeln bleiben: das mächtige System der FIFA, seine tiefen Verflechtungen mit der (US-)Politik und die Frage, was dieses globale Mega-Event emotional mit den Menschen macht. Ein Deep Dive für alle, die die WM verstehen wollen, ohne Experten sein zu müssen.

ORF Sound

Canada 🇨🇦, eh .❤️

AirTransit has something to say about airline ticket prices for FIFA

#WorldCup #PriceGouging #FIFA #AirTransit #DynamicPricing

https://youtu.be/fk0PPHzi8uc

Airline Trolls FIFA Over Ticket Prices: Vacation Cheaper Than WC? | First Sports With Rupha Ramani

YouTube

At the airport. Uber gave Mrs F, our daughter, and me each a different price. They were all high.

Our daughter’s was highest.

We shifted to Lyft, whose price was half that of Uber’s.

🫲 🤪 🫱

#DynamicPricing

Same flight, $89 one day and $289 the next. Airlines manage fare buckets in real-time based on demand.

#DynamicPricing #Airlines #Pricing #Economics #Travel

If a store knows, for example, that one of those customers lives in a wealthier neighborhood, it can charge that person a higher price.

The bill enforcing the ban, the Protection From #PredatoryPricing Act, goes into effect on Oct 1. Merchants face fines of $10k for running afoul of the #law, & penalties of $25k for repeat offenses.

#law #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Grocery #PriceGauging #DynamicPricing #SurveillancePricing #surveillance #tech #economy #inflation #affordability #CostOfLiving

#Maryland Is First to Ban #AI #Grocery #PriceGauging

A #state #law that goes into effect in October prohibits grocery stores & third-party delivery services from using consumer data to boost #prices.

The practice — supported by #ArtificialIntelligence & known as #DynamicPricing or #SurveillancePricing — can lead to 2 consumers paying different amounts for the same item from the same retailer, at roughly the same time.

#surveillance #tech #regulation #economy #inflation
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/business/surveillance-pricing-groceries-maryland.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

Maryland Is First to Ban A.I.-Driven Price Increases in Grocery Stores

A state law that goes into effect in October prohibits grocery stores and third-party delivery services from using consumer data to boost prices.

The New York Times

CEOs who approve of and push for dynamic pricing in stores and have those price tags on the shelves that change abruptly (sometimes multiple times a day), or digital menus at restaurants that do the same, need to be sent to the Special Hell.

You know, the one reserved for child molesters, and people who talk in the theater.

#firefly #Business #dynamicpricing #fraud #specialhell

Added urgency when it comes to grocery stores, given that #DynamicPricing affects Americans’ ability to access affordable food.
#GrocerProfiteering charges different shoppers different prices for the same groceries

#ConsumerProtection #BewareLoyaltyPrograms
#DigitalPrivacyEssentials #PromotionsPhishingYourData

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/29/maryland-grocery-stores-ban-surveillance-pricing

Maryland becomes first state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores

Critics say Maryland’s new law banning rapidly change product costs based on consumer data is full of carveouts

The Guardian
Surveillance watch. How transparent are digital price tags down your grocery aisle?
Perhaps, more troubling, industry analysts say, is surveillance pricing. “Surveillance pricing is dynamic pricing on steroids,” said Sylvain Charlebois.
#Consumer #ConsumerMatters #Dynamicpricing
https://globalnews.ca/news/11821110/surveillance-watch-how-transparent-are-digital-price-tags-down-your-grocery-aisle/