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JetBlue told a grieving customer to clear his cookies after a $230 price hike—then deleted the evidence (fortune.com)

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[–] Squizzy@lemmy.world 15 points 6 months ago (3 children)

If you check on a flight regularly it will show you a different price. That increase you are seeing is your own interest raising it.

Never accept cookies, use blockers

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[–] detren@sh.itjust.works 1 point 6 months ago (2 children)

My dumb ass just realised that I haven’t accepted cookies from airlines or skyscanner ever since I was an adult so maybe that’s why lol

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[–] Tja@programming.dev 1 point 6 months ago (1 child)

If this were true, those cookies would l be classified as "necessary" and you won't be able to accept or reject it.

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[–] Squizzy@lemmy.world 1 point 6 months ago

Get the add ons

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