Airlines and online travel agencies surreptitiously use computer “cookies” they’ve implanted on your Web browser to track your activity on their sites and then raise prices when it appears that you’re interested in a fare. That’s the rumor, at least.
COOKIES
Cookie pricing “absolutely not” a Hotwire practice
March 10, 2009
If Hotwire didn’t rig its system to display higher prices based a user’s Web “cookies” — as it claimed in a recent post — then what happened to Matt Ilardo’s car rental quote? I asked Hotwire for an explanation, and today, it responded.
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