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Consumer Action INSIDER - August 2022 This month's INSIDER brings you stories from Hotline Chronicles ("Interest-heavy payments burn"), our coalition efforts and what the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's been up to on your behalf. Find new class actions as well! (Monday, August 01, 2022)
How to appeal health insurance claim denials (Summer 2022) Consumers almost never appeal when their health insurance claims are denied. Yet, about 40% of ACA Marketplace claims were overturned on appeal. Consumer Action looks at the key reasons for denial and how to fight for the coverage you deserve. (Wednesday, July 27, 2022)
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Library: English | Survey Report: Too Many Californians Are Still Unaware of Privacy Rights A survey of 1,507 California adults revealed that many Californians are unaware of their rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), while others found that exercising their rights was too complicated, or they were not entirely satisfied with businesses’ responses. This report lays out the revealing results of this survey, commissioned by Consumer Action and Consumer Federation of America (CFA) as part of their California Privacy Initiative. Category: Privacy Rights on Jan 10, 2022
Library: English | CCPA privacy survey results at a glance Major findings from the from a survey of 1,507 California adults regarding their awareness of and experience with some key provisions of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Category: Privacy Rights on Jan 01, 2022
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