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Inequity

Severity6/10

Algorithmic Inequity

Personalized price discrimination and algorithmic segmentation resulting in unequal economic treatment based on inferred personal characteristics.

Periodic recordEconomyarXiv2019

Rachel Cummings, Nikhil R. Devanur, Zhiyi Huang, Xiangning Wang

Mitigation Strategy

Mandatory audits of pricing algorithms, prohibition of price discrimination based on protected characteristics, and transparency in pricing systems.

Atomic Number

39

In

Risk ID

y-39

Severity

6/10

Severity Level

39
Economy
y-39
In

Inequity

Algorithmic Inequity

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Algorithmic Inequity

In
Severity Level6/10

Definition

Personalized price discrimination and algorithmic segmentation resulting in unequal economic treatment based on inferred personal characteristics.

Mitigation Strategy

Mandatory audits of pricing algorithms, prohibition of price discrimination based on protected characteristics, and transparency in pricing systems.

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