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Lab Notes: September 2022

Buyer Aware: Consumer Reports releases new book on consumer power Last week, Buyer Aware, CR’s playbook for consumer power was officially...

Lab Notes: August 2022

FTC launches privacy rulemaking to provide privacy protections for Americans Earlier this month, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it is...

Lab Notes: July 2022

Scrutiny on VPNs: deceptive data practices and marketing claims  U.S. Rep. Anna G. Eshoo and Senator Ron Wyden sent a letter to the Federal Trade...

Lab Notes: June 2022

CR’s hiring Code is law. CR is recruiting engineers, public interest technologists, and entrepreneurs to develop innovative new ways of serving...

Lab notes: May 2022

Consumer Reports teams up with Craig Newmark Philanthropies to launch new cybersecurity initiative Earlier this year, Craig Newmark Philanthropies...
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2025
Mixed Signals: Many Companies May Be Ignoring Opt-Out Requests Under State Privacy Laws
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AI Voice Cloning: Do These 6 Companies Do Enough to Prevent Misuse?
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2024
2024 Consumer Cyber Readiness
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2023
2023 Consumer Cyber Readiness
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A Raw Deal for US Consumers: Online platforms will make changes to better serve European Consumers but not US Consumers
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Future of Memory Safety: Challenges and Recommendations
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2022
Consumer Cyber Readiness
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Opening Black Boxes: Addressing Legal Barriers to Public Interest Algorithmic Auditing
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2021
The Case for Fair Market Rules for the Largest Online Platforms
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2020
Platform Perceptions: Consumer Attitudes on Competition and Fairness in Online Platforms
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Privacy Front and Center
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2000
Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing: The Law Must Protect Consumers’ Genetic Privacy
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Understanding the Scope of Data Collection by Major Technology Platforms
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The Evolution of Consumer Attitudes Toward Online Tracking, 1995-2019
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Research

2025
How U.S. States are Tackling Algorithmic Pricing: 2025 Bill Tracker and Analysis
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2024
Data Defense, Evaluating People-Search Site Removal Services
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CR Vulnerability Disclosures, Video Doorbells
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2023
Who Shares Your Information with Facebook? Sampling the Surveillance Economy in 2023
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P2P Payment Apps: A Case Study for a Digital Finance Standard
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2022
Broadband Pricing: What Consumer Reports Learned From 22,000 Internet Bills
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2021
Credit Not Due: The Limitations of Popular Credit Score Apps
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The State of Authorized Agent Opt-Outs Under the California Consumer Privacy Act
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Effects of Varying Education Level and Job Status on Online Auto Insurance Price Quotes
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Evaluating the Privacy Practices of Mental Health Apps
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2000
California Consumer Privacy Act: Are Consumers' Digital Rights Protected?
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Collecting #Receipts: Food Delivery Apps & Fee Transparency
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Survey Data

2019
Privacy Risk Benefit Survey
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Data Privacy Habits Survey
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Social Media Survey
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2018
Privacy Control vs. Ownership Survey
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Social Media Survey
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Medical Privacy Survey
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Social Media and Privacy Survey
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2017
Net Neutrality Survey
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Privacy and Net Neutrality Survey
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Government and Consumer Issues Survey
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2015
Privacy Experiences and Attitudes Survey
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