Sentences with phrase «watchdog in»
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The consumer watchdog in Italy is investigating both Samsung and Apple over power management features that slowed down older phones.
«The investigations will examine whether the organizations [Aggregate IQ and Facebook] are in compliance with Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and BC's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA),» said Canada's watchdog in a statement about the now joint investigation.
«In most states, with the exception of California, insurance companies charge drivers more for living in some ZIP codes than others,» says Balber, executive director for the advocacy group Consumer Watchdog in Santa Monica, California.
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Markey's committee also played a key role investigating the BP blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, demonstrating its role as an important polluter watchdog in Congress.
The eyeball is a watchdog in the political arena or a myopic lens filtering the public truth while the teacup symbolizes the manufactured civility of our society.
Confident and courageous, he is a watchdog in every sense of the term.
Of course, like most retriever breeds, they are not territorial and absolutely useless for guard work, but acceptable as a watchdog in a city apartment.
The Lhasa Apso dog breed is originally from Tibet, where he was a highly regarded watchdog in the palaces and monasteries of his mountainous homeland.
CFPB: Credit card complaints decline in 2013 — Consumers filed fewer complaints about credit cards with the federal consumer watchdog in 2013, but two big card issuers saw an increase in grumbles... (See Complaints)
«I don't think it's much of a stretch to say that most MPs are doing better in office than they would in their careers in private life,» says Duff Conacher, co-ordinator at Democracy Watch, a government watchdog in Ottawa.
There is also a second watchdog in the industry, the Financial Futures Association of Japan (FFAJ).
Defenders of the deal claimed that Penguin would clean up Author Solutions — a universally reviled vanity press which has been slammed by every watchdog in the business...
The Ofqual exam watchdog in England has already warned that GCSE English, maths and all science results are likely to «look different» with grades possibly dropping this year because of changes to the exams and the patterns of entry.
«The school standards watchdog in England is to crack down on «coasting» schools».
It seems the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, the government consumer watchdog in Australia, is asking online dating site owners to check the addresses of people who are signing up for the site.
«Our concern is that there should be a greater independence in the watchdog agency — putting watchdog in quotes — so that it is not merely a substitution of one government agency's judgment for another government agency's, and being subject to the same criticism of some of the issues being swept under the rug,» Mr. Silver said, echoing concerns raised by some prominent advocates for disabled people.
On 11 September 2012 the Electoral Commission, the independent elections watchdog in the UK, announced it would run a public awareness campaign from Monday 22 October 2012 until polling day 15 November 2012.
This expansion has drawn flak from the Citizens Budget Commission, an influential fiscal watchdog in Manhattan.
The 2011 law that created the Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) to be the top ethics watchdog in the state contained a proviso that the body would be periodically reviewed to find ways to improve its functioning.
A Republican watchdog in a Democratic house would be just what the doctor ordered.
The Electoral Commission has rounded on a handful of political parties for not revealing their financial accounts to the watchdog in time.
Dr Babu has called for a strong independent health watchdog in Wales along with cross party commissioning to stop the Welsh NHS being used as a political football.
New York's top ethics watchdog in Albany will once again be led by a former aide to Gov. Cuomo, selecting Seth Agata to become its next executive director.
Attorney Peter Henner is taking on the Cuomo administration's plans to spend $ 500 million over the next three years to upgrade Internet broadband capacity in under - served areas across New York — not battling the idea itself, but rather seeking to carve out a role as a watchdog in the complicated, years - long process.
The squalor of the prison was noted by a watchdog in 2006.
The Empire Center, a conservative budget watchdog in Albany, has criticized state leaders for creating the new fund, saying it's yet another source of political pork.
The multi-millionaire was nominated for a peerage, which was blocked by the House of Lords watchdog in relation to tax issues.
Thomas Grace and I recently published two years worth of testing data from Gluten Free Watchdog in the journal Practical Gastroenterology.
Announced at the first meeting of a cryptocurrency exchange study group established by the FSA in early March, the data release marks the latest effort by the financial watchdog in bringing greater transparency to the industry following a recent hack of one of the domestic exchange Coincheck.
«The investigations will examine whether the organizations [Aggregate IQ and Facebook] are in compliance with Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and BC's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA),» said Canada's watchdog in a statement about the now joint investigation.
It might be time for competition watchdogs in North America to have a similar look at Apple and the NFC issue.
Privacy watchdogs in Canada and British Columbia are combining existing investigations into Facebook and AggregateIQ.
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara took on the role of investigating the Buffalo Billion after none of the watchdogs in state government would.
The top fiscal watchdogs in Suffolk County government are critical of County Executive Steve Bellone's recommended $ 2.96 billion county budget for 2017.
«There are no watchdogs in Detroit to make sure parents [of children with special needs] get what they need from schools,» said a charter school leader.
They're also excellent watchdogs in that they normally are quiet, but will sound the alarm at intruders.
They make excellent watchdogs in the home.
The mix between a Boston Terrier and a Shiba Inu produces one of the smallest watchdogs in the world.
Same answers apply here as previous games and indeed upcoming games: Unless you, the buying public were going to be happy with say PS4 costing # 600 + by keeping all that lovely fast Ram, but having more powerful CPU / GPU etc to deliver at least 1080P 60 FPS games like Watchdogs in the 1st 18 months at least, it was never going to happen.
As many watchdogs in medical science will readily note, that system is hardly perfect, but being up front about finances and backers sure is a helpful way to retain credibility — whether you're a journal editor or a researcher.
In recent years, various European DPAs have sought to impose fines on Facebook for what they view as data protection violations pertaining to users in their jurisdiction, including watchdogs in Spain, the Netherlands and Belgium.
China has banned ICOs and watchdogs in both the US and UK have warned investors to be wary of investing.
Most cryptocurrency trading in the US takes place in a legal gray area, a point highlighted by the nation's two top market watchdogs in testimony to Congress in February.
The investigation, according to the report, follows a previous mandate from financial watchdogs in South Korea that domestic cryptocurrency exchanges may only resume operation with a real - name verification system integrated with domestic banks.
This will be after the financial watchdogs in the country, Securities Exchange Commission and the ministry of finance, finish developing a new law.
In May last year, two privacy watchdogs in Europe slammed Facebook over the way it collects data about its users, alleging that the company broke European rules surrounding privacy and data protection by obtaining information about users (and non-users) through third - party sites without their consent.
Not exact matches
The corporate watchdog has fined Perth stockbroking firm DJ Carmichael $ 300,000 for actions undertaken by one of its former employees in 2011.