Our Work

Longevity by Design: How to Build Long-lived Connected Products

Businesses are adding computing and connectivity to more and more products. Consumers can benefit from smarter products by saving money and time, but there are…

November 19, 2025

Tech & Privacy

Press Release

Consumer Reports calls on the FTC and state attorneys general to take action against Meta for its failure to mitigate harmful scam advertisements

Washington, DC – Consumer Reports is calling on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and state attorneys general across the country to take enforcement action against…

November 13, 2025

Tech & Privacy

Consumer Reports Supports S. 2619, the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act

Consumer Reports strongly supports S. 2619, the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act (MDPA), comprehensive privacy legislation that would create critical protections to safeguard the privacy of…

October 25, 2025

Tech & Privacy

Press Release

California Governor signs key artificial intelligence transparency bill into law

New law helps consumers identify AI-generated content SACRAMENTO, CA – California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the California AI Transparency Act, AB 853, into law today.…

October 13, 2025

Tech & Privacy

Consumer Reports urges Gov. Newsom to sign California AI Transparency Act, AB 853

Consumer Reports sent a letter to California Governor Gavin Newsom requesting that he sign the California AI Transparency Act (AB 853). This bill takes on…

October 10, 2025

Tech & Privacy

Press Release

California Governor signs first-in-the-nation privacy bill into law

The California Opt Me Out Act will require universal opt-out settings in browsers Sacramento, CA — California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the groundbreaking California Opt…

October 8, 2025

Tech & Privacy

Press Release

Consumer Reports and EPIC Laud Massachusetts Senate for Unanimously Passing Strong Privacy Bill

BOSTON, MA — The Massachusetts Senate voted unanimously today to pass the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act. Consumer Reports and the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)…

September 25, 2025

Tech & Privacy

Consumer Reports Urges CA Governor Gavin Newsom to Sign the California Opt Me Out Act (A.B. 566) into Law

Consumer Reports wrote to urge California Governor Gavin Newsom to sign A.B. 566, a bill recently approved by the legislature that would require browsers to…

September 18, 2025

Tech & Privacy

Consumer Reports calls on Microsoft to extend support for Windows 10

Consumer Reports sent a letter to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella calling on the company to extend its support of Windows 10 devices given the security…

September 16, 2025

Tech & Privacy

Press Release

Key privacy legislation that would require universal opt-out signals in browsers clears California Legislature

Sacramento, CA — The California Legislature today advanced AB 566, a bill that would require browsers to include a setting that enables a consumer to…

September 11, 2025

Tech & Privacy