To death and taxes, add one more certainty: Big Oil will always triumph at the expense of our families unless California starts…
Apr 19, 2015Washington (AFP) - The EU antitrust complaint filed Wednesday against Google represents a sharp divergence with Washington, which dropped a similar investigation…
Apr 16, 2015Consumer Watchdog’s John Simpson has called for regulators in the United States to follow the European Commission in challenging Google’s practices.
Apr 15, 2015BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's escalating legal attack on Google is likely to ignite a debate about whether the Internet search…
Apr 15, 2015European Union officials will officially charge Google with illegally abusing its dominant market position in search Wednesday, several news organizations reported Tuesday…
Apr 14, 2015Motorist paid nearly $1 per gallon more than national average in March, CEC Says SAN FRANCISCO – March was an expensive month…
Apr 10, 2015Consumer Watchdog said refiners continued to reap a windfall in the wake of refinery shutdowns in February, driving prices at the pump…
Apr 9, 2015California drivers paid $1 billion extra at the pump in March, when compared to the national average gas price charged to U.S.…
Apr 9, 2015Would you be willing to hand over your health information to a life insurance company, in exchange for financial rewards? Activity trackers…
Apr 9, 2015April 9, 2015 -- Santa Monica-based Consumer Watchdog has a bone to pick with Google’s new YouTube Kids app, claiming it violates…
Apr 9, 2015The standards that apply for kids' programming on TV also should be enforced for online products.
Apr 9, 2015Consumer Watchdog has joined a coalition of prominent children’s and consumer advocacy groups that filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission…
Apr 8, 2015Several consumer groups are expected to file a complaint on Tuesday that asks the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Google’s recently released…
Apr 8, 2015The new YouTube Kids mobile app targets young children with unfair and deceptive advertising and should be investigated, a group of…
Apr 8, 2015Several consumer groups are expected to file a complaint on Tuesday that asks the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Google’s recently released…
Apr 8, 2015Santa Monica advocacy group Consumer Watchdog voiced its concerns over the YouTube Kids app at a news conference Tuesday, calling on parents to…
Apr 8, 2015Launched in late February, YouTube Kids, which is available for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets, is designed to let children watch…
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