Justin Kloczko

CBS NEWS: New Wildfire Insurance Report

Dive into Consumer Watchdog’s Investigative Series Examining How Large Insurance Companies Mistreat Wildfire Survivors

Los Angeles, CA — One year after the Los Angeles fires, Consumer Watchdog released the final report in a three-part series investigating…

How Technology Shapes Property Insurance

Technology has increasingly taken over every aspect of property insurance. There’s the algorithm that decides how much insurance we need when we…

The Subcontracting Underworld

We all know who the big insurance companies are, but they are only a part of the insurance claims galaxy. Once you…

KCAL CBS: New Tool For Scrubbing Online Data

KTVU FOX: Protecting Your Privacy

In One Step, You Can Ask Data Brokers to Delete Your Data Right Now

In One Step, You Can Ask Data Brokers to Delete Your Data Right Now.

Consumer Alert Details Uber Example of Surveillance Pricing

Uber Tells Us One Thing and Does Another Los Angeles, CA — A short consumer alert video produced by Consumer Watchdog details Uber appearing to engage…

Consumer Alert: Uber Says One Thing Does Another On Surveillance Pricing

New Episode of Smoke & Mirrors Explores Why Fire Survivors Want California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara Out

A backdoor agreement between California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and major insurance companies led to a wave of dropped policies before 2025’s…

New Episode of Smoke & Mirrors Reveals How Tech and Algorithms Hurt Policyholders

Hidden algorithms and artificial intelligence used by the nation’s largest home insurance companies are leaving many homeowners underinsured, underpaid, or denied home…

Smoke & Mirrors Podcast Exposes Troubling Tactics of Insurance Subcontractors in Wildfire Recovery

We uncover the underworld of fire insurance subcontracting, where companies positioned as experts in smoke testing and home remediation work for insurers…

New Investigative Podcast Series Uncovers Wildfire Insurance Abuses 

Smoke & Mirrors uncovers a web of little-known subcontractors and unseen technology that facilitate claims delays, lowballed payouts and denials, and offers…

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. 

KELSEY SZAMET 

By the time the flames stopped crawling across the foothills of Altadena, the homes across the street from Kelsey Szamet were reduced…

CIRESSA HENDERSON 

Over a $16,000 renter’s policy, State Farm dragged Ciressa Henderson through hell. Her reality was this: As virtually a lifelong renter, she…

TIM MCCUNE

When embers rained down during the Pacific Palisades wildfire, Tim McCune’s home didn’t burn down. But in many ways, what came next…

KPCC-FM (Radio) – Los Angeles, CA: Surveillance Pricing With Justin Kloczko

By Staff Reporters, KPCC – Los Angeles, CA Click below to listen to the audio of this radio broadcast segment.