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‘They want to trick you’: ‘Junk’ fees harming consumers, advocates say
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 3 hours agoThese fees appear in different ways across different industries. They might be tacked on to a rent...
People hate hotel ‘junk fees’ so much, even the GOP-controlled House is on board with Biden’s...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoThe push for full transparency of hotel fees—which can add hundreds of extra dollars to your final...
Econometer: Should restaurant surcharges be legal?
The Columbian· 18 hours agoA California state bill designed to eradicate junk or hidden fees, and signed into law in October, is set to take effect on July 1. The new law, as...
Hotel and Airbnb price tags may soon spike. For travelers, that's a good thing
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoIt’s the result of a new California law aimed at bringing transparency to the resort fees, service...
Bytes: Week in Review — Warning labels for social media, Adobe’s hidden fees and a less open OpenAI...
Marketplace· 1 day agoBig Tech subscription services are once again in the crosshairs of the Federal Trade Commission....
San Diego restaurants root for statewide exemption under California’s new ‘junk fee’ law
KSWB articles via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSan Diego restaurants will have to get of rid junk fees or hidden fees by July 1, but new...
Skip fees with Airbnb alternatives
The Columbian· 18 hours agoThere’s a lot to consider when planning a vacation: plane tickets, car rentals, food, lodging and other expenses. Sonder bridges the gap between hotels and homes by offering well-maintained apartment rentals with hotel-like services.
Big Changes in Online Travel: Transparency, Accessibility, and the Battle for Business Travelers |...
JD Supra· 5 days agoIt was a busy week in the online travel world as evidenced by the number of our stories. Cruise...
Adobe's year seems to be going from bad to worse
Creative Bloq via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBut of course, companies from Instagram to Disney have faced controversies over AI in recent months, and even Apple recently found itself (sort of)...
Why are the feds going after Adobe?
VentureBeat· 5 days agoAmid a flurry of tech news yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the U.S. federal agency in charge of antitrust and consumer harm, announced it...