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Consumer Reports is an independent, nonprofit member organization that works side by side with consumers.
About us
We are an independent, nonprofit organization that works side by side with consumers to create a fairer, safer, and healthier world. We do it by fighting to put consumers’ needs first in the marketplace and by empowering them with the trusted knowledge they depend on to make better, more informed choices. Our objective is simple: for all employees to feel supported so that they’re set up for success.
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- Technology, Information and Media
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Yonkers, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1936
- Specialties
- Nonprofit, Testing, Publisher, Consumer Journalism and Advocacy, Data, Research, and Innovation
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Nearly half of consumers have experienced cyberattacks or digital scams, with Black and Hispanic Americans disproportionately harmed by these threats. Read the new Consumer Reports 2024 Consumer Cyber Readiness Report, released in partnership with Aspen Digital and the Global Cyber Alliance. Special thanks to Craig Newmark, leader of the #CyberCivilDefense initiative, whose support was crucial in making this report possible. #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth
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Consumers spend thousands on connected appliances, but most brands don’t disclose how long they’ll stay securely connected. CR’s cybersecurity testing team recently evaluated the policies of 21 major appliance brands. The results? Only two brands provide transparency around the duration of software and application updates for their products. Transparency is the first step to keeping consumers informed and safe! Read more from Stacey Higginbotham and David Della Rocca about our findings #cybersecurity #smartappliances #transparency #techatcr
When Will Your Smart Appliance Turn Dumb? A Lack of Transparency Leaves Consumers in the Dark - Innovation at Consumer Reports
https://innovation.consumerreports.org
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We're excited to announce a major milestone in our work building the Data Rights Protocol (DRP), an open source and standardized way to exchange data rights requests. Our consortium partner Yorba has successfully completed conformance testing of the latest version of the DRP! Check out our blog post to learn more about Yorba and CR’s efforts with the DRP. #techatcr #innovationatcr
Yorba Successfully Completes Data Rights Protocol Conformance Testing - Innovation at Consumer Reports
https://innovation.consumerreports.org