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Wenn die 116 117 anruft, lieber auflegen.
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Warnung vor Betrug: Wenn die 116 117 anruft
Kriminelle nutzen manipulierende Anrufe im Namen der 116 117 für Betrugsversuche. Der Beitrag beschreibt den Hintergrund und Schutzmaßnahmen.
feetlove1973.de
October 30, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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October 29, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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#Meta #Facebook #DataPrivacy #UserPrivacy #DataProtection #CambridgeAnalytica #NewMexico #TechAccountability #ConsumerProtection #SocialMedia #MarkZuckerberg #PrivacyLaws #BigTech #CorporateAccountability #AI
October 29, 2026 at 4:52 PM
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#Meta #Muse #MetaAI #ArtificialIntelligence #DataPrivacy #Privacy #DataSecurity #ConsumerProtection #DigitalRights #TechAccountability #SocialMedia #MarkZuckerberg #NewMexico #MichaelHiltzik #LATimes
October 29, 2026 at 4:43 PM
classactionhero.app
Closing this week: 27 settlements, $694.9M in funds, all by Nov 9.
#ConsumerProtection #DataBreach
November 2, 2026 at 6:28 PM
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Why You Can't Buy A Beer But You Can Lose $2,500 On Kalshi #Kalshi #PredictionMarkets #ConsumerProtection #FinancialRisk
October 29, 2026 at 12:04 AM
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@olshanlaw.bsky.social partner Andrew Lustigman Publishes Article in The Recorder on AI Performer Disclosure Laws
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November 2, 2026 at 9:14 PM
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Wenn Algorithmen verkaufen lernen und Verbraucher das Nachsehen haben.

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Wenn Algorithmen verkaufen lernen und Verbraucher das Nachsehen haben.
Früher war Einkaufen noch eine überschaubare Angelegenheit. Man ging in ein Geschäft, erklärte einem Verkäufer, was man suchte, und bekam anschließend ausführlich erklärt, warum ausgerechnet das teuerste Gerät im Laden die einzig vernünftige Entscheidung sei. Besonders im…
feetlove1973.de
October 28, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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Diverging voices clash in California's Assembly hearing as trade groups warn against jeopardizing a fragile insurance market while consumer advocates push for equity and accountability in utility risk reduction.

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#CA #CitizenPortal #ConsumerProtection #RiskReduction
Industry, consumer advocates and public utilities offer conflicting views in Assembly public comment
Trade groups warned against abrupt cuts to subrogation citing fragile market recovery; consumer attorneys and community-owned utilities urged attention to equity and discouraging risk reduction disincentives.
citizenportal.ai
November 2, 2026 at 2:11 AM
classactionhero.app
Closing this week: 24 settlements, $432.6M in funds, all by Nov 4.
#ConsumerProtection #DataBreach
October 29, 2026 at 1:27 AM
dailyfun.bsky.social
Wenn die 116 117 anruft, lieber auflegen.

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Wenn die 116 117 anruft, lieber auflegen.
Betrüger geben sich am Telefon als ärztlicher Bereitschaftsdienst aus und wollen Bankdaten. Die Warnung kommt aus Hessen, der Trick funktioniert überall. Slug: wenn-die-116117-anruft-lieber-auflegen Wer einen Anruf von der 116 117 bekommt und nach seinen Bankdaten gefragt wird…
feetlove1973.de
October 27, 2026 at 10:54 AM
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Behind the promise of smaller payments may be hidden fees, high interest rates, and complicated contract terms that can leave renters in an even more difficult financial position.

#HousingJustice #PredatoryLending #ConsumerProtection
October 30, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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Digital Price Tags And Pricing. #consumerawareness #digitalpricetags #consumerprotection
YouTube video by Jimmy Wrigg / C.O.C.A.
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October 28, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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Eliminating subrogation against utilities could lead to a staggering 10-11% increase in California homeowners' premiums, especially for those in wildfire-prone areas.

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Milliman actuarial analysis: eliminating subrogation could raise statewide homeowners premiums ~10–11% on average
Milliman actuary Nancy Watkins told Assembly panels that removing insurer subrogation against utilities would likely raise average statewide homeowners premiums roughly 10–11% in a mid-range scenario, with much larger increases concentrated in high-wildfire-exposure policies.
citizenportal.ai
November 2, 2026 at 2:07 AM
classactionhero.app
Closing this week: 26 settlements, $540.8M in funds, all by Nov 3.
#ConsumerProtection #DataBreach
October 28, 2026 at 2:29 AM
classactionhero.app
Closing Nov 2:
· ConnectOnCall Data Breach — $4.95M (closes Nov 2)
Published claim deadlines, checked against the official claim sites. Full list: https://classactionhero.app?ref=bsky-t1-card-20261101&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=poster
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Closing Nov 2:
· ConnectOnCall Data Breach — $4.95M (closes Nov 2)
classactionhero.app
November 1, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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PSC staff has recommended the approval of the Northwestern-Black Hills merger, emphasizing that it safeguards customer interests with robust protections and settlements.

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#MT #CitizenPortal #PublicInterest #ConsumerProtection #MontanaUtility #RegulatoryOversight
PSC staff recommends approval of Northwestern–Black Hills merger, points to ring-fencing and settlements
PSC staff told commissioners it recommends approval of the Northwestern Energy–Black Hills merger, citing updated ring-fencing, settlements with major interveners and continued regulatory jurisdiction over the Montana utility.
citizenportal.ai
October 28, 2026 at 11:15 PM
utahcommerce.bsky.social
When we think of crime, we often picture stolen property, but some of the most devastating crimes are hidden in fake insurance policies.
In the first episode of Season 3 of the Utah Fraudcast, we look at how to spot fake coverage and "ghost brokers.” Listen now!
#podcasts #ConsumerProtection #utah
November 2, 2026 at 4:11 PM
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The debate rages on as California's veterinary board considers a controversial ID exception for staff, balancing practicality against the need for transparency in pet care.

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#CA #AnimalWelfare #CitizenPortal #ConsumerProtection #PublicTransparency
Board debates ID requirement exception for staff working with animals
Members and public commenters debated proposed language that would allow veterinary staff to remove visible ID while treating animals; some board members said the exception could negate the transparency goal and sought to strike or narrow it.
citizenportal.ai
October 31, 2026 at 8:21 PM
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FYI: PayPal faces FTC probe into its advertising of fees and purchase protection #PayPal #FTC #Advertising #Fees #ConsumerProtection
PayPal faces FTC probe into its advertising of fees and purchase protection
Third FTC demand since 2022 targets how PayPal markets fees and buyer protection to consumers. Its 10-Q never names PayPal Ads. What does it tell ad buyers?
ppc.land
November 1, 2026 at 6:43 AM
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FYI: PayPal faces FTC probe into its advertising of fees and purchase protection #PayPal #FTC #Advertising #Fees #ConsumerProtection
PayPal faces FTC probe into its advertising of fees and purchase protection
Third FTC demand since 2022 targets how PayPal markets fees and buyer protection to consumers. Its 10-Q never names PayPal Ads. What does it tell ad buyers?
ppc.land
November 1, 2026 at 6:44 AM
citizenptnewsca.bsky.social
California homeowners are being urged to act fast as insurers return to high-risk wildfire areas, but only if they take steps to protect their homes!

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#CarlsbadSanDiegoCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #WildfireMitigation #DisasterResponse #ConsumerProtection
California Department of Insurance urges homeowners to harden homes as insurers resume writing in high-risk areas
The Department of Insurance told Carlsbad's legislative subcommittee that recent state programs and insurer participation are creating more coverage options, but homeowners should take mitigations and sign up for consumer alerts; the department detailed grant, fair-plan and disaster-response tools.
citizenportal.ai
October 31, 2026 at 5:41 AM
thefridaytimes.bsky.social
⛽ Diversify imports, build sea-based supply, keep minimum stocks and target support to poor households. Price formulas alone won’t heat homes this winter.

By Shahid Anwar
www.thefridaytimes.com/02-Nov-2026/...

#Energy #ConsumerProtection
Pakistan’s LPG Crisis Needs Supply-Side Reform, Not Just Price Controls
With winter demand rising and official prices increasingly detached from market reality, Pakistan’s LPG policy must prioritise secure supplies, transparent
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November 2, 2026 at 12:36 PM
citizenptnewsca.bsky.social
The San Diego City Council just passed a groundbreaking ordinance requiring warning signs at cryptocurrency ATMs to protect vulnerable consumers from scams!

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Council approves proclamations and cryptocurrency-ATM warning ordinance as part of consent agenda
The City Council approved proclamation items and passed a consent-package ordinance requiring warning signage on cryptocurrency ATMs (S501), citing senior-protection concerns; the motion passed unanimously 7-0 with two members absent.
citizenportal.ai
October 30, 2026 at 4:03 AM
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Virginia's Labor and Commerce Committee has just advanced a series of impactful bills that could reshape energy, labor, and consumer protection in the state!

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#VA #CitizenPortal #LaborRights #ConsumerProtection #VirginiaLabor #EnergyPolicy
Votes and actions at a glance: Labor & Commerce committee advances a slate of bills
The committee reported multiple substitutes and subcommittee recommendations, advancing a set of energy, labor and consumer-protection bills by recorded roll and voice votes; notable tallies included SB1100 (16–4), SB1040 (18–1), SB1052 (18–2) and SB1076 (reported after substitute).
citizenportal.ai
October 30, 2026 at 4:35 PM