Report: Prop 103 Has Saved California Drivers $154 Billion
Report: Prop 103 Has Saved California Drivers $154 Billion
By Kevin Smith, SAN GABRIEL VALLEY TRIBUNE
October 19, 2018
https://www.sgvtribune.com/2018/10/19/report-prop-103-has-saved-califor…
Californians are used to rising prices.
General Motors Tracked The Listening Habits Of Drivers For Three Months
General Motors Tracked The Listening Habits Of Drivers For Three Months
Monetizing the consumer at every opportunity
By Shawn Knight, TECH SPOT
October 18, 2018
https://www.techspot.com/news/76997-general-motors-tracked-listening-ha…
CFA: Insurance Reform Law Saved California Drivers Billions Of Dollars
CFA: Insurance Reform Law Saved California Drivers Billions Of Dollars
By Lyle Adriano, INSURANCE BUSINESS AMERICA
October 18, 2018
https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/breaking-news/cfa-insuranc…
Consumer Watchdog Calls For Investigation Into PG&E, Other Utilities Over Power Shutdowns
Consumer Watchdog Calls For Investigation Into PG&E, Other Utilities Over Power Shutdowns
By Staff Reporters, KABC TV-7 Los Angeles, CA
October 17, 2018
Click here to watch the video of this TV news segment: https://abc7.com/business/consumer-watchdog-calls-for-investigation-int…
GM’s Data Mining Is Just The beginning Of The In-Car Advertising Blitz
GM’s Data Mining Is Just The beginning Of The In-Car Advertising Blitz
The next data minefield is your car
By Andrew J. Hawkins, THE VERGE
October 17, 2018
https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/17/17990052/gm-radio-listen-tracking-h…
Privacy Regulation Could Be a Test for States’ Rights
Privacy Regulation Could Be a Test for States’ Rights
By Lindsey O'Donnell, THREAT POST
October 16, 2018
https://threatpost.com/privacy-regulation-could-be-a-test-for-states-ri…
As more states take cybersecurity and privacy issues into their own hands, experts worry that big tech will push for preemption.
Fire Season Becomes Blackout Time in California
Fire Season Becomes Blackout Time in California
By Hudson Sangree, RTO.COM
October 16, 2018
https://www.rtoinsider.com/cpuc-wildfires-blackout-inverse-condemnation…
All three of California’s big investor-owned utilities this week shut down power or warned customers they might need to because of dry, windy conditions that could lead to wildfires, prompting one consumer group to call for a probe into the practice.
Utilities Cut Power to Prevent Wildfires. But Who Wins When the Lights Go Out?
Utilities Cut Power to Prevent Wildfires. But Who Wins When the Lights Go Out?
By Ivan Penn, THE NEW YORK TIMES
October 15, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/15/business/energy-environment/californ…
Is PG&E Move To Turn Off Power To Reduce The Risk Of Wildfire Justified?
Is PG&E Move To Turn Off Power To Reduce The Risk Of Wildfire Justified?
By Sharon McNary, AIR TALK - KPCC 89.3 FM Pasadena, CA
October 15, 2018
Click here to listen to the audio of this radio broadcast segment: https://www.scpr.org/programs/airtalk/2018/10/15/63790/is-pg-e-move-to-…
Hackers Stole Millions Of Facebook Users’ Personal Data — Here’s Why You Should Be Worried
Hackers Stole Millions Of Facebook Users’ Personal Data — Here’s Why You Should Be Worried
By Troy Wolverton, BUSINESS INSIDER
October 12, 2018
https://www.businessinsider.com/bank-accounts-could-be-compromised-becu…
