Companies can take your data from online shopping and then price different products based on the demand, the distance to the product and the device you're using.
Companies are using information they collect on us online to raise prices more or less based on how much we want a product or how close we are to a product.
Surveillance pricing is when companies use personal locations and data to set individualized prices, aiming to charge consumers the highest price they are likely to pay.
Most Californians, especially those currently trying to recover from tragedies, would hope the insurance commissioner would be here helping them recover from tragedies, not off in Bermuda.
We've been fighting with state farm for months over this request, which it's basically a bailout for the financial mismanagement that that it and its parent company have engaged in.
Consumer Watchdog, applauds lara for calling on a public hearing and for requesting that state farm justifies its requests to ask consumers for more money.
