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PG&E Website Repeatedly Breaks After Updates, Blocking Account Management

PG&E's online account portal becomes non-functional after each redesign, preventing customers from completing basic account tasks. A regulated monopoly with poor digital infrastructure leaves users with no alternative access path.

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Consumer & Lifestyle89% match

PG&E Website Has Slow Auth, Broken Links, and Unusable Account Management

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Consumer & Lifestyle85% match

PG&E Website Redesign Broke Core Functionality With Excessive Security and Broken Links

PG&E's latest website update introduced excessive authentication friction, broken links, and degraded functionality compared to the prior version. Basic account management tasks are now harder or impossible to complete online.

Industry Verticals84% match

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Industry Verticals82% match

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