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Our Issues

For four decades Consumer Watchdog has taken on corporate abuse across the issues that hit people hardest. Explore our investigations, reports, and advocacy by area.

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Privacy

Consumer Watchdog investigations and advocacy on data privacy, surveillance, AI, and your right to control your personal information.

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Do Policyholders Want Car Premiums To Be Determined By Secret AI?
Report Warns Uber Is Undermining Legal Accountability For Accident Victims While Expanding Use…
Explore Privacy → 3,982 articles
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Insurance

Insurance news, investigations, and reform — auto, home, and health insurance rates, claims denials, and industry accountability.

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Legislation to Help Californians Keep Home Insurance Advances from Assembly Insurance Committee Today
Do Policyholders Want Car Premiums To Be Determined By Secret AI?
Explore Insurance → 4,015 articles
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Healthcare

Healthcare and patient-safety coverage — medical negligence, prescription drug prices, and your right to quality, affordable care.

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Medical Board of California Announces Maternal Mortality Task Force
Goodbye Patch
Explore Healthcare → 1,476 articles
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In The Courtroom

Consumer Watchdog in the courts — lawsuits and legal advocacy holding corporations accountable to consumers.

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Court Upholds FAIR Plan Surcharges, Consumer Watchdog Weighs Appeal
Fire Survivors Seek Formal Role in State Farm Claims-Handling Enforcement Proceeding
Explore In The Courtroom → 300 articles
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Accountability

Holding corporations and government accountable — investigations into corporate power, money in politics, and the public interest.

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Consumer Watchdog: Uber-Consumer Attorney Deal Strikes Fair Balance
Ralph Nader Warns Uber CEO: “If You Claim Your Technology Is Safe, You…
Explore Accountability → 174 articles

Energy

Energy and utility watchdog coverage — gas prices, oil-industry profits, utility rates, and clean-energy accountability.

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Data Shows Wartime Price Gouging At Pump In CA Rampant, Supports Need For…
California Oil Refiners’ Profit Margins Explode in April To $1.24 Per Gallon
Explore Energy → 2,564 articles