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Consumer Reports and Secure Resilient Future Foundation applaud introduction of Massachusetts bills to enhance transparency and longevity of connected consumer devices

Boston, MA– Consumer Reports and Secure Resilient Future Foundation announced their support today for the introduction of Massachusetts Senate Bill 3606 and House Bill 5563,…

January 21, 2026

Tech & Privacy

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Consumer Reports urges USDA to take stronger action to protect the public from Salmonella in poultry

CR testifies at USDA public meeting on reducing Salmonella in poultry products WASHINGTON DC – – In testimony at the USDA’s public meeting on Salmonella…

January 16, 2026

Food

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Consumer Reports to Congress: Auto Safety Legislation Must Close Safety Gaps and Protect Consumers

In a detailed letter to a key House subcommittee, CR applauds common-sense safety measures but warns that “modernization” cannot mean giving automakers and autonomous vehicle…

January 13, 2026

Cars

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Consumer Reports calls for strong safeguards to ensure fintech products are affordable, transparent and trustworthy for consumers

CR’s Delicia Hand to testify at House hearing on fintech innovations and regulations WASHINGTON DC – In testimony today before the House Subcommittee on Digital…

January 13, 2026

Money

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Consumer Reports statement on New York Attorney General inquiry into Instacart’s algorithmic pricing experiments

Washington, DC – Following a joint report by Consumer Reports, Groundwork Collaborative, and More Perfect Union revealing that Instacart conducted AI-driven pricing experiments on unsuspecting…

January 8, 2026

Tech & Privacy

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Consumer Reports supports bipartisan Senate bill to protect consumers from cryptocurrency scams

CR calls for comprehensive federal crypto safeguards for consumers and the financial system WASHINGTON DC – Consumer Reports announced its support today for a bipartisan…

December 19, 2025

Money

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Statement from Consumer Reports on the Unveiling of Design Details for a New Female Crash Test Dummy

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and its National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently unveiled the design details for the THOR-05F, a first-of-its-kind…

December 19, 2025

Cars

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Consumer Reports urges FTC and state attorneys general to investigate Instacart

More than 40,000 consumers sign petition demanding investigations for potential deceptive or unfair pricing practices Washington, DC – Following a joint investigation by Consumer Reports,…

December 16, 2025

Tech & Privacy

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Consumer Reports Statement: New Product Safety Rules for Water Beads, Neck Floats Will Help Keep Kids Safe Nationwide

Following years of investigation and advocacy—including by CR and affected parents—the CPSC published final rules to drastically reduce certain child hazards in the home; new…

December 15, 2025

Product Safety

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Consumer Reports opposes bill that enables financial firms to avoid compliance with consumer protection laws while using AI systems

HR 4801 creates regulatory sandbox that leaves consumers at risk WASHINGTON DC – In a letter sent to the House Financial Services Committee today, Consumer…

December 10, 2025

Money