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[–] tempest@lemmy.ca 1 points 15 hours ago

Ticket Master has been using dynamic pricing for years at this point and while it is not exactly the same thing it's pretty close.

The airlines and travel industry has also dipped their toes in this before. It's why people used to say you should clear your cookies or use private browsing when checking prices because the presence of specific third party cookies could affect the prices you saw.