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Imagine you're in a difficult situation—perhaps you need to move quickly due to a family emergency. Advertisers and companies, armed with data analytics, might recognize your stress and urgency. They could decide to charge you more for a product, such as a mattress, because they know you're less likely to shop around or compare prices at that moment. This isn’t hypothetical; it’s a scenario that's gaining attention as critics and regulators worry about potential exploitation.