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New Jersey Legislature Passes Grocery Surveillance Pricing Ban

EPIC · · US Federal · Surveillance & Civil Liberties

Last night, the New Jersey Legislature passed the Fair Price Protection Act, a law banning surveillance pricing for groceries.

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