2 posts tagged ‘consumer rights’
Big Potato under fire: how 4 suppliers raised prices in suspicious lockstep
When Washington D.C. bar owner Josh Saltzman had the audacity to question four major potato suppliers' perfectly synchronized $0.12 price hike by Tweeting "Totally not collusion or anything, right?" he revealed himself as yet another victim of dangerous consumer-rights propaganda. What's next, Mr. — Read the rest The post Big Potato under fire: how 4 suppliers raised prices in suspicious lockstep appeared first on Boing Boing.
Google endorses Right to Repair in Oregon
Tech giant Google has come out in favor of the right to repair as Oregon legislators consider a bill similar to the one passed recently in California. What's more, they're actively lobbying for it. It's not so often that we hear good news coming out of the tech world, especially when the word is in favor of consumer rights. — Read the rest The post Google endorses Right to Repair in Oregon appeared first on Boing Boing.