News Releases

Consumer Watchdog Calls on Congress to Ensure Safety Standards for Robot Cars

June 26, 2017  ·  John M. Simpson

SANTA MONICA, CA — Consumer Watchdog today called on Congress to ensure the adoption of federal safety standards to cover self-driving autonomous vehicles and warned...

Consumer Watchdog Welcomes Death Of Google Glass, Says Internet Giant Should Not Offer Glass 2.0 until privacy issues are solved

January 15, 2015  ·  John M. Simpson

Consumer Watchdog today welcomed Google’s announcement that it would stop selling Google Glass

Magistrate Denies Google Motion Blocking Lawyers’ Access To Wi-Spy Data

March 18, 2014  ·  John M. Simpson

SAN FRANCISCO, CA– A federal magistrate has denied a motion from Google in the Wi-Spy class action suit that plaintiffs said wrongfully would have blocked...

Consumer Watchdog’s “Google Track Team” Visits The Capitol

September 21, 2011  ·  Consumer Watchdog

Pictures covering Consumer Watchdog Google Track Team in town to drawing attention to Google creepy tracking and anti-trust behavior

“Google Track Team” covers Washington DC during Schmidt’s hearing

September 21, 2011  ·  Mark Reback

Here's a round-up of articles, quotes, pics and video of today's events around Washington DC covering our "Google Track Team", in town to draw attention to Google's creepy tracking and anti-trust behavior during Google CEO Eric Schmidt's testimony before Congress: