President and CEO @ConsumerReports. My tweets are my own. My book #BuyerAware is out now. Get your copy in stores or at https://nitter.gq/t.co/e55Rp8Xo3l.
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Join @POLITICO & @ConsumerReports for a timely conversation on the future of clean energy!
Hear from leaders in clean energy and how the U.S. is progressing towards a cleaner tomorrow.
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After an ER visit in his hometown and an unclear X-ray, eight-month-old Deacon was rushed to an ER two hours away from his home to receive exploratory surgery where doctors found four expanded water beads in his intestines. Now two years old, Deacon has digestive issues.
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Disinformation poses a fundamental threat to free expression and democracy—one that is increasingly poised to disrupt the practice of journalism.
PEN America has developed resources to help journalists detect, monitor, and report on disinformation: pen.org/issue/facts-forward/
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🔆 NEW EPISODE FT. MARTA TELLADO
The President and CEO of Consumer Reports explains why digital rights are the next frontier of consumer protections and shares her best advice for flexing your consumer power.
🎙️Listen: ow.ly/c5ze50PEZ2g
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Victory! "This historic law will save Californians money, provide more convenient repair options, and cut down on waste," said @JustinBrookman, director of tech policy at CR.
Thank you to the thousands of CR members in CA who took action! #RightToRepair advocacy.consumerreports.org…
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Thank you Governor @GavinNewsom for signing the CA Food Safety Act and protecting Californians from harmful chemicals in food!
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Companies offer credit cards and installment loans specifically for medical debt. Here’s why it’s risky to use credit to pay any medical bill, and what to do instead: consumerreports.org/money/me…
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Each year, about 3,400 infants in the U.S. die unexpectedly during sleep. October is #InfantSafeSleepAwarenessMonth, so here are some reminders about the Dos and Don’ts of safe sleep. Read our new blog to learn more about safe sleep: bit.ly/3ZEG49m
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The @USCPSC is urging consumers to immediately stop using, disassemble, and discard the 5in1 Rocker Bassinet. The bassinets, sold at various online retailers, violate several government safety standards. consumerreports.org/babies-k…
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Tired of #junkfees added to your concert and ballgame tickets? Tell your Senators and Representatives to pass the TICKET Act, putting an end to the bait-and-switch pricing that some ticket sellers use to lure customers. act.consumerreports.org/MZTe…
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We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new program #SecureOurWorld
Staying safe online is bigger than just you or me. It takes all of us working together.
Learn more 👉 cisa.gov/SecureOurWorld
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The non-profit organization behind Consumer Reports magazine & website has been testing products since 1936, and today, with an annual testing budget well over $30M, their 60 labs and teams of engineers put thousands of consumer goods through their paces. cbsn.ws/3Fa5QZT
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#Volunteer with us: Help us and @themarkup test and improve @FCC's new #broadband map, to make sure this important tool is accurate and to see if you are getting the best deal for your money: volunteer.consumerreports.or…
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The safer versions of food products that are available in the EU should be made available to US consumers too. That’s why @ConsumerReports has joined @ewg in cosponsoring #AB418 and urge @GavinNewsom to sign the bill.
Parents in the US should have the same confidence as parents in the EU that there aren’t harmful chemicals in the food they feed their kids.@GavinNewsom, please sign #AB418 and help protect children’s health in California! @CAgovernor
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It's Child Passenger Safety Week, and we've tested more than 30 car seat models to find out which ones will help keep your baby safe. Start your research to find #TheRightSeat for free now: consumerreports.org/babies-k…
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⚠️ #Recall Alert: The Chuckle & Roar Ultimate Water Beads Activity Kits, sold exclusively by Target, have been recalled, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. consumerreports.org/home-gar…
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It's very troubling to think that food chemicals are essentially self-regulated, but that's what the GRAS process allows.
Do you know who determines if food chemicals are Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS)? If you think it's @FDAfood, think again! Manufacturers & their employees, hired consultants &/or panels of paid experts drawn from a VERY small pool do. What could possibly go wrong? #BrokenGRAS
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Consumers shouldn’t have to pay for TV they don’t get! Over Labor Day weekend, 15 million Americans got a blank screen when they tuned into college football or tried to watch Frozen. action.consumerreports.org/s…
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It’s time to get cancer-causing dye out of our food. If this dye isn’t safe for external cosmetic use, how is it safe for you or your family to eat? Sign the petition at cr.org/reddye3.
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We are coming down to the wire in California where a ton of bills need to get through Assembly Appropriations tomorrow.
Here are a few of the tech policy bills we're supporting and are hoping to get through (short thread): apro.assembly.ca.gov/hearing…
