Behind the Scenes: CR’s Examination of the New National Broadband Map Background Back in 2022, CR announced new findings from a first-of-its-kind nationwide participatory broadband study conducted to better understand... Alan Smith August 7, 2023
Interpreting IoT Labels from Around the Globe Problem Smart devices are becoming more common, but not all of them are designed with basic security features. Communities around the world are... Yi-Shyuan Chiang August 3, 2023
Collaboration for Data Privacy: Reflections from the DRP’s Authorized Agent Summit Authorized Agents play an important role in data rights. By helping consumers exercise their rights to stop selling data, access data, delete data... Dazza Greenwood July 19, 2023
An Open Reference System for Connected Device Labeling Today, Consumer Reports participated in an event at the White House to officially launch a national “cyber trust mark” for consumer connected... Ben Moskowitz July 18, 2023
First End-to-End Test of Data Rights Protocol v0.8 Completed Successfully On June 22, Transcend and Consumer Reports’ Innovation Lab successfully conducted the first live end-to-end test of Data Rights Protocol v0.8. This... Ryan Rix June 29, 2023
Which Companies Are Selling Or Sharing Our Personal Information? Let’s Find Out Together Problem It has been more than three years since the California Consumer Privacy Act came into effect. The CCPA protects our rights to stop companies... Don Marti June 23, 2023
Behind the Scenes: Measuring E-commerce Impacts in a Brooklyn Neighborhood CR worked with neighbors in Red Hook to gather data about truck traffic, air pollution and noise as warehouses proliferate in the area A... Kaveh Waddell June 16, 2023
Consumer Reports Announces 2023 Fellow Cohort We’re pleased to announce six public interest technology Fellows working with CR this summer. Three fellows are being onboarded as part of our IoT... Daniella Raposo June 7, 2023
BAD INPUT: CR Film Series on Biased Algorithms and Data Earlier this month, we released BAD INPUT, a three-part series of short films from CR exploring how bias in technology and data can result in... Leah Fischman May 25, 2023
New Site: Innovation at CR A destination for technologists, researchers, entrepreneurs and others who want to build a better marketplace with CR. Welcome to... Ben Moskowitz May 24, 2023