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Consumer Reports Supports CA A.B. 1542, (Ban on Sale of Sensitive Personal Information)

Consumer Reports is a proud co-sponsor of AB 1542, legislation that would amend the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) to ban the sale of consumers’…

April 10, 2026

Tech & Privacy

Press Release

Faulty Carbon Monoxide Detectors Sold on Amazon Linked to Four Hospitalizations, Including Two Children; Consumer Reports Calls for Immediate Action

WASHINGTON, DC—Consumer Reports (CR) has identified four hospitalizations, including two children, in a month linked to a Hembisen (also appears as HEMBISEN) carbon monoxide (CO)…

April 7, 2026

Product Safety

Consumer Reports Comments on CalPrivacy’s Preliminary Rulemaking on Reducing Friction in the Exercise of Consumer Rights and Opt-out Preference Signals

Consumer Reports submitted comments to the California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) in response to its invitation for Preliminary Comments on Reducing Friction in the Exercise…

April 7, 2026

Tech & Privacy

Consumer Reports supports Illinois surveillance pricing ban, SB 2255

Consumer Reports submitted testimony to the Illinois Senate Senate Executive Subcommittee on AI and Social Media in support of SB 2255. Surveillance pricing, also sometimes…

April 6, 2026

Tech & Privacy

Press Release

Consumer Reports backs bipartisan legislation to combat predatory online scams

Washington, DC – Consumer Reports announced its support for the Safeguarding Consumers from Advertising Misconduct (SCAM) Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at cracking down on predatory…

April 2, 2026

Tech & Privacy

Consumer Reports supports Hawai’i bill to prohibit surveillance pricing for food, HB 2458

Consumer Reports submitted testimony to the Hawai’i Senate Committee on Labor and Technology in support of HB 2458 with suggested amendments. Surveillance pricing, also sometimes…

March 27, 2026

Tech & Privacy

CR comments to the NHTSA on the Request for Comments on Vestigial Vehicle Safety Regulations

Consumer Reports (CR), the independent, nonprofit, and nonpartisan member organization, welcomes the opportunity to comment in response to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA)…

March 24, 2026

Cars

Press Release

As Crumbling Roads Increase Costs for American Drivers, Consumer Reports Looks at Fair, Effective Ways to Fund Transportation

Washington, DC—With deteriorating American roads costing everyday drivers $167 billion annually, Consumer Reports (CR) today released a new report to help policymakers create an infrastructure…

March 23, 2026

Cars

Consumer Reports White Paper: Funding the Road Ahead Policies and Principles for Transportation Funding

Executive Summary: Funding roads in the U.S. has become increasingly difficult due to rising road construction costs, reduced revenues from state and federal gas taxes,…

March 23, 2026

Cars

Consumer Reports supports California bill to prohibit surveillance pricing AB 2564

Consumer Reports submitted testimony to the California Assembly Privacy committee in support of AB 2564, a bill that CR co-sponsors with TechEquity. Surveillance pricing, also…

March 20, 2026

Tech & Privacy