Consumer Issues
Each year, the Consumer Federation of California testifies before the California Legislature on dozens of bills that affect millions of our state’s consumers. We also appear before state agencies in support of consumer regulations.
This list represents the most critical consumer rights issues we’re currently working on, including links to relevant news from outside sources plus our own blog posts and, where noted, CFC consumer guides or series.
- Privacy Protection(CFC blog posts and media reports)
- Privacy Protection: A CFC Consumer Guide
(partial summary below – complete guide is on CFC Education Foundation Web page) - Corporate Accountability(CFC blog posts and media reports)
- Credit and Finance: Predatory Lending(CFC blog posts and media reports)
- GEICO Agrees To Pay $6 Million To Settle CFC’s Civil Rights, Deceptive Rate Quote Complaint
- Food/Product Safety(CFC blog posts and media reports)
- Toxic Flame Retardants(CFC blog posts and media reports)
- Apple: Rotten To The Core: A CFC Report
- Health Care Reform(CFC blog posts and media reports)
- Senior Issues(CFC blog posts and media reports)
- Utilities/Telecom(CFC blog posts and media reports)
- Campaign/Budget Reform(CFC blog posts and media reports)