Press Releases
Access current and archived press releases from Consumer Action. Press Releases are listed in reverse chronological order, grouped by year, than month to allow for easier browsing.
- May 29, 2020 Proposed DOT rules will undermine agency’s ability to protect passengers
- May 07, 2020 Coalition formed to protect right to pay with cash
- May 05, 2020 White House must protect privacy in response to COVID-19
- Apr 24, 2020 Americans need stronger consumer protections during COVID-19 crisis
- Mar 24, 2020 Airline bailout must include strong consumer protections
- Mar 24, 2020 Consumer Action survey found most respondents are saving for retirement
- Mar 19, 2020 Consumer groups call for consumer protections in airline bailouts
- Mar 10, 2020 Consumer groups call for revived inquiry into airline pricing disclosure practices
- Jan 14, 2020 Popular dating, health apps violate consumers’ privacy
- Dec 19, 2019 Class actions: A vital consumer tool not fully understood by those who stand to benefit
- Dec 09, 2019 Consumer Action receives support from Wells Fargo
- Dec 05, 2019 Bipartisan bill aims to reinstate mailed Social Security earnings statements
- Nov 21, 2019 Grading digital privacy proposals in Congress
- Nov 19, 2019 Latest STELAR renewal bill could disadvantage satellite TV customers
- Nov 08, 2019 Consumers are empowered by FCC’s retransmission consent decision
- Oct 09, 2019 Consumer Action takes a look at the crisis in drug prices
- Oct 02, 2019 Consumer Action receives support from JPMorgan Chase
- Sep 30, 2019 California funeral homes use loophole to hide prices
- Sep 20, 2019 House approves bill to allow you to sue companies
- Sep 18, 2019 CFPB’s public complaint database survives political attacks
- Sep 05, 2019 Consumer Action joins grassroots push to ban law enforcement use of facial recognition
- Aug 09, 2019 FHFA decision harms limited English consumers, advocates warn
- Jul 23, 2019 Consumer poll finds Americans incorrectly believe plastic is most recyclable material
- Jul 12, 2019 D.C. stands up for consumers in deceptive hotel pricing scheme
- May 30, 2019 Consumer Action survey finds respondents want location data used only for the purpose for which it’s collected