blog.TO3d ago
Ontario plans to ban ticket resales above face value to curb price gouging
If you've ever tried to buy tickets to see your favourite artist live only to find resale prices in the hundreds (or even thousands) above face value, Ontario may be about to change that, as the province moves to crack down on ticket scalpers and price gouging.On Friday, the provincial government announced it is introducing proposed amendments to t...
https://www.blogto.com/city/2026/03/ontario-plans-ban-ticket-resales/
Patrick O'BeirneMar 4

From the Norwegian Consumer Council:
The Ensh*ttifcator
https://vimeo.com/1168468796

#satire #enshittification #lockin #gouging #ripoff

The Ensh*ttificator

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Zeitgeisty AphorismsFeb 13
#pay has no secrets that #gouging cannot reveal.
Neurodivergent BC  Jan 21
Oh great, I realized today is #BellLetsTalk, or as I call it, Let’s all #bootlick a corporation that makes our #mentalhealth worse by price #gouging your phone bill day. I see less and less people support them every year and I can see why…
Canvases By Peter 🇵🇸Jan 19

Anyone who regularly gets Coles orders delivered keep an eye on your delivery fee in the online receipt.

It seems Coles have started charging incorrect amounts on the delivery fee you selected at checkout (so when you select $6 delivery type you get charged $8+ for no apparent reason), I've just brought this up with Coles Support and they credited my account for 4x over-chargings over the last month or so..

Doesn't sound a lot till you realise they're probably doing it to ALL customers, if they do this same tactic to 500,000 customers that's $1,000,000 in overcharged fees..

#Coles #Theft #Gouging #Groceries #Australia #Shopping #Food

Ellie KennardJan 7

Price increase of ~15% at podiatrist = decrease in the number of visits annually. Simple.

I can do math.

#gouging #healthcare #CorporatePriceGouging #EllieKPosts

Dr. Baba Kofi WeusijanaDec 19
#Instacart is #PriceGouging You: How #AI ‘Surveillance Pricing’ Hikes Up Your #Grocery Bill
#SurveillancePricing #Gouging #Groceries #Food #Affordability
https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/-1pA5iC_QlA
HoigwaiDec 4

#gouging

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/DYIIl3VQUmE

How do stores set prices? Studies have shown it’s not about cost, but what they can get away with.

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Osna.FMNov 6
The debate surrounding Germany's efforts to curb exploitative rent practices has intensified as parliament prepares to vote on a proposed amendment known as the... https://news.osna.fm/?p=22372 | #news #conservative #gouging #lawmaker #laws
Conservative Lawmaker Questions Need to Tighten Rent Gouging Laws - Osna.FM

Debate intensifies as German politicians clash over rent control legislation and potential legal changes.

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Zeitgeisty AphorismsSep 3, 2025
#pay corrects our faults that #gouging cannot correct.