• Rodeo@lemmy.ca
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    9 months ago

    If, say, some company wanted to offer a product at a discount, but only wanted to offer that discount to a certain category of person for some reason

    That’s literally how the entire insurance industry works in the first place. So I wonder, is there a special exception that insurance companies get that Facebook does not?

    • CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social
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      9 months ago

      Might it depend on the specifics? Im unsure what the relevant laws are here, but it’s easy to imagine that offering a special discount to, say, non-smokers, would be considered far more acceptable than offering a discount only to men