Privacy

Industry Disinformation Kills Surveillance Pricing Bill 

Two people should not be paying different prices for the same product based on the collection of their personal data. 

Consumer Watchdog Joins Amicus Brief To Protect Consumers’ Privacy And Keep California Courthouse Doors Open

Filing in Yeh v. Barrington Pacific, LLC urges the Court of Appeal to reject federal-style standing hurdles that would weaken Californians’ consumer-privacy rights under the Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act (ICRAA). Los...

CA Privacy Agency Goes DOGE on Data Regulations for AI and Algorithms

California's top privacy agency has gutted regs surrounding data and algorithmic decisions.

NEWS RELEASE: Surveillance Pricing Bill Advances

AB 446, which proposes a ban on surveillance pricing, advances to the Assembly Judiciary Committee.

California Privacy Agency Goes After the Auto Industry

Honda settled allegations that it failed to disclose data agreements with third parties, and requested more personal information than necessary when people tried to exercise privacy rights with the company. 

Consumer Alert: Surveillance Pricing

Surveillance Pricing is when people are charged different prices for the same product based on personal data. It’s likely everywhere, and it’s hard to spot. With AB 446, proposed by Assemblymember Chris Ward, the practice of surveillance pricing would be banned.

Consumer Alert Shows Need to Pass New Bill on Surveillance Pricing

Companies really are trying to get inside your head thanks to mountains of personal data to predict your desires and prey on your impulses.

New Report Details How Companies Use Surveillance to Charge Different Prices for the Same Item

Corporations use surveillance to charge individualized prices based on a person’s data and assumptions on their eagerness to pay for an item.

CA Privacy Agency to Data Brokers: Hey, How’s it Going?

California's privacy agency is conducting a public sweep of data brokers, who collect and sell a lot of personal data.

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