Wednesday Headlines: 

• DFAT seeking confirmation on the welfare of Aussies on board flotilla reportedly taken by Israel
• Questions about BOM efficiency after Gold Coast rainfall
• Australia's 'biggest diphtheria outbreak’ in decades spreads into Qld, SA and WA
• SA politicians walk out of One Nation leader’s maiden speech
• Axing carparks in apartments could make them cheaper

Deep Dive: A recent social media exchange between American airline JetBlue and a customer has sparked not only a broad conversation about how companies are watching us, but also a lawsuit. 

We know that our clicks are being tracked when we browse for things online and that data is being collected and used to set prices ... but this could be the first time it’s been openly admitted to. 

In this episode of The Briefing, Sacha Barbour Gatt is joined by marketing expert Professor Nitika Garg who explains exactly what surveillance pricing is and how it’s being – and could be used - against us. 

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