Get Garcia: Consumer Watchdogs Plan to File Complaint Over Misleading Marketing of 4G Cell Phones
The term used in countless cell phone ads remains largely undefined in the telecommunitions industry Click here to view the video of…
Jul 26, 2012The term used in countless cell phone ads remains largely undefined in the telecommunitions industry Click here to view the video of…
Jul 26, 2012Consumers would get greater privacy control, but first, experts must agree Washington -- The White House wants a "Do Not Track"…
Jul 23, 2012My July 9 column on new policy options from the California Earthquake Authority generated a fair number of questions about earthquake insurance…
Jul 17, 2012SACRAMENTO -- Opponents of an auto insurance initiative on the November ballot are accusing supporters of violating state cyber-fraud laws by buying…
Jul 17, 2012Whenever I am asked about a particular car or truck and its mileage, I usually get the same reaction when I tell…
Jul 16, 2012With gas mileage a much higher new-car purchase consideration these days, it isn’t surprising to see yet another lawsuit filed over purportedly…
Jul 16, 2012SACRAMENTO -- Opponents of an auto insurance industry-backed ballot measure are accusing the pro-Proposition 33 campaign of breaking the law by grabbing…
Jul 16, 2012MARK GORDON of Whitestone, Queens, figures that buying six Hyundais over the years classifies him as a loyal customer. “I put 220,000…
Jul 13, 2012Google may not miss the $22 million it's likely to lose over its Safari browser shenanigans, but it's probably none too pleased…
Jul 11, 2012Google and the Federal Trade Commission have reportedly reached an agreement to settle charges regarding Google’s bypassing of the Safari browser’s privacy…
Jul 11, 2012A new lawsuit in California, accusing Hyundai of running misleading fuel-economy ads for its Elantra sedan, points out why consumers need to…
Jul 10, 2012The automaker's advertising contains inflated claims about how many miles per gallon the popular car can attain, the lawsuit contends.
Jul 10, 2012An initiative to establish portable persistency discounts for automobile insurance on Tuesday was assigned a number by the Secretary of State, and…
Jul 10, 2012Google would pay $22.5 million to the Federal Trade Commission, a record fine for the agency, under a tentative deal settling allegations that…
Jul 10, 2012SANTA MONICA, CA – The Federal Trade Commission reportedly plans to fine Google $22.5 million for hacking around privacy settings on iPhones…
Jul 10, 2012The application of constitutional protections in the digital world is far from clear, in many cases, but law enforcement agencies aren't waiting…
Jul 10, 2012SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is poised to pay a $22.5 million fine to resolve allegations that it broke a privacy promise…
Jul 10, 2012(Reuters) - Hyundai Motor Co has been sued for allegedly misleading consumers sensitive to high gas prices that its popular 2011 and…
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