Marta L. Tellado

I hope reading #BuyerAware inspires you to grow your consumer power by being part of the change we need. Visit BuyerAware.CR.org to explore the book and get involved. Because the marketplace is about supply and demand—and we must demand more.

Excited to share that @ConsumerReports has been named one of @FastCompany's 2024 Most Innovative Companies in the not-for-profit category. Innovation is in CR’s DNA, and I’m so proud of every member of our team and their innovative work! #FCMostInnovative fastcompany.com/91031050/consu…

One of CR’s founders wrote “free choice depends upon a fair exchange of knowledge.” Disinformation undermines consumers’ free choice in the digital marketplace, and it is past time for companies to improve policies combating its spread on their sites. theguardian.com/technology/202…

BVO is a dangerous chemical found in many sports drinks and sodas. It's already banned in the EU, and last month, CA also passed a ban. @US_FDA's proposed rule ending the use of this additive is the next step to improving food safety for consumers across the country.

Consumers can save thousands on used EVs and plug-in hybrids through tax credits – but there are limits on what vehicles they apply to. If you’re in the market for one of these cars, read CR’s breakdown of the rules and what qualifies. consumerreports.org/cars/hybrids-e…

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. RSVP: bit.ly/3Mf40uk #POLITICOEnergy

Control over your data is only growing more important. That's why CA's DELETE Act is such a landmark law. Learn more from CR's Matt Schwartz about this new policy that helps consumers get data brokers to delete the personal information they’ve collected. mercurynews.com/2023/10/31/opi…

Thank you to @TheRealLSL, @brandobenifei, @lizjosullivan, & @zaraperumal for the great discussion at #ReutersNEXT. We can take full advantage of AI’s benefits by working to make sure it’s driven by consumer-first values of transparency, accuracy, and fairness.

Taking part in today’s #ReutersNEXT panel moderated by @TheRealLSL on AI and what guardrails we need to ensure this new tech prioritizes consumers. I'm excited to join a great group of speakers including @brandobenifei, @lizjosullivan, & @zaraperumal. events.reutersevents.com/next/agenda

This is an insightful piece on @CraigNewmark and his dedication to philanthropy. Everyone at @ConsumerReports is proud to work in partnership with Craig on helping strengthen our democracy and build a better, safer and more secure future for consumers. observer.com/2023/10/craig-…

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.

CR knows new parents are focused on keeping their young children safe today and into the future. That's why we tested popular baby wipe brands to determine which are safest for both babies and the planet they'll inherit. consumerreports.org/babies-kids/ba…

It's almost Halloween, and CR's tests have uncovered some dangerous treats: heavy metals in chocolates. Read our story and learn how you can help us urge one of the biggest chocolate makers, @HersheyCompany, to make trick-or-treat bags safer. consumerreports.org/health/food-sa…

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-fo…

🔆 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

ICYMI: here’s a great piece from @FastCompany on CR and our mission to create a safe, fair, and just marketplace. Everything we do is consumer-driven, and I’m incredibly proud of our team’s work that “continues to yield game-changing, real-world results.” fastcompany.com/90957560/repor…

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/press_release/…

It was a pleasure speaking with @latinatolatina's @AliciaMenendez about the challenges of our digital marketplace and how consumer power is key to overcoming them. You can listen here: latina-to-latina.simplecast.com/episodes/what-…

Thank you Governor @GavinNewsom for signing the CA Food Safety Act and protecting Californians from harmful chemicals in food! ewg.org/news-insights/…

You can read more here about the bill and @ConsumerReports' own tests of heavy metal levels in many popular baby foods. consumerreports.org/health/food-sa…

Consumers think products are thoroughly tested for safety - but too often that’s not true. This law – the nation’s first of its kind – will require many baby food brands be tested for heavy metals, giving parents across the U.S. vital safety information.