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Screenshot of news.auravision.co: Nearly all 19 car brands send driver data to third parties (Northeastern/CR)

Nearly all 19 car brands send driver data to third parties (Northeastern/CR)(news.auravision.co)

18 points by plc 13 days ago | 10 comments

An Auravision brief on a Northeastern University and Consumer Reports study finding nearly all automakers share driver data like GPS and driving behavior with third parties.

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Screenshot of advocacy.consumerreports.org: Seattle City Council votes to ban surveillance pricing in sale of groceries

Seattle City Council votes to ban surveillance pricing in sale of groceries (advocacy.consumerreports.org)

306 points by ortusdux 1 month ago | 196 comments

Consumer Reports press release on the Seattle City Council passing the Fair Pricing and Transparency Act banning personalized surveillance pricing for groceries.

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Screenshot of consumerreports.org: Who makes the most reliable new cars?

Who makes the most reliable new cars?(consumerreports.org)

447 points by deletionist 2 years ago | 933 comments

Consumer Reports article ranking car brands by predicted reliability of their new models.

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Nearly all 19 car brands send driver data to third parties (Northeastern/CR)(news.auravision.co)

Seattle City Council votes to ban surveillance pricing in sale of groceries(advocacy.consumerreports.org)

Who makes the most reliable new cars?(consumerreports.org)

Seattle City Council votes to ban surveillance pricing in sale of groceries (advocacy.consumerreports.org)