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Better Business Bureau, U.S. and Canada
Helping consumers and businesses maintain an ethical marketplace.
Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: Society and Culture: Consumer Information
Search in Category: Society: Issues: Fraud
www.bbb.org - cached


Citizens Advice Bureau
Helps people resolve their money, legal and other problems by providing information
and advice, and by influencing policymakers.
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Organisations
www.citizensadvice.org.uk - cached


Consumer Federation of America
Consumer advocacy organization lobbying on issues such as health, insurance,
financial services, agriculture, food safety, housing, firearms, product safety,
and product liability.
www.consumerfed.org - cached


Consumers Union
Materials developed by Consumers Union's advocacy offices on a variety of consumer
issues, including health care, financial services, food safety, and product safety.
www.consumersunion.org - cached


Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada
An organization devoted to providing co-operative housing information specifically
to Canadians.
Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: Business and Economy: Organizations
www.chfc.ca - cached


Consumer Action
Advocacy group focuses on defending consumer rights, referring consumers to
complaint-handling agencies through free hotline, publishing educational materials.
www.consumer-action.org - cached


Cooperative Information Super Highway
Information about cooperatives, and the International Cooperative Alliance.
www.coop.org - modified: 9 months ago - cached


Homeowners Against Deficient Dwellings HADD
A consumer protection group for homeowners and homebuyers.
Search in Category: Society: Law: Legal Information: Product Liability: Construction
www.hadd.com - cached


National Assn. of Railroad Passsengers
This national organization, does not represent the interest of those who are
advocating the revival of old steam trains; but preferably modern, economically
viable, and environmentally safe surface transportation.
Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Agencies: Independent: National Railroad Passenger Corporation - Amtrak: Public Policy Issues
Search in Category: Society: Issues: Transportation: Public Transportation
www.narprail.org - published: Jan 02 2009 - cached


National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA)
An association of more than 1000 attorneys and consumer advocates who have a wide
range of experience curbing abusive and predatory business practices and promoting
justice for consumers.
www.naca.net - cached


Netcheck Commerce Bureau
Promotes ethical business practices worldwide.
www.netcheck.com - modified: Mar 01 2009 - cached


Safebuy UK
Accreditation scheme for web retailers. Authorised by TrustUK which is supported by
the UK government.
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Recreation and Sports: Home and Garden: Consumer Information
www.safebuy.org.uk - cached


Safety Equipment Institute
This is a safety certification organization.
www.seinet.org - cached


Texas Watch
An organization with information on health matters.
Search in Category: Society: Activism: Regional: North America: United States: Texas
www.texaswatch.org - cached


The Better Contractors Bureau
Assists homeowners in search of reliable contractors who adhere to a code of ethics
and offer fair pricing, good products and workmanship.
www.the-bcb.net - cached


Bracknell Forest Trading Standards
Information and advice about the Trading Standards Service provided by Bracknell
Forest Borough Council for consumers and businesses.
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Berkshire: Bracknell: Government
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Government: Local Councils: B
www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/tradingstandards - published: May 04 2006 - cached


California Council of Service Advocates, Inc.
A non-profit advocacy and consumer rights group, organized under IRC and 501(c)(4).
Facilitates self-help resource workshops, complaint resolution; monitors ethical
standards in delivery of quality level consumer and public services.
www.home.earthlink.net/~ccsa - cached


Canadian Council of Better Business Bureaus
The Canadian Council of Better Business Bureaus (CCBBB) is located in Ottawa ,
Ontario, Canada, and is the governing body of the 14 Better Business Bureaus across
Canada.
www.canadiancouncilbbb.ca - cached


Consumer Connection
Consumer law, recalls, frauds, consumer awareness. Office of Consumer Affairs,
Industry Canada.
Search in Category: Regional: North America: Canada: Society and Culture: Consumer Information
strategis.ic.gc.ca/sc_consu/engdoc/homepage.html - cached


ECHO: Executive Council of Home Owners
The Executive Council of Homeowners (ECHO) is a nonprofit membership corporation
dedicated to assisting California homeowners associations. ECHO provides help to
homeowners associations on many fronts: finances, legal issues, insurance,
maintenance, and management. Members receive help through conferences, trade shows,
seminars, a 48-page monthly magazine, and publications.
Search in Category: Home: Homeowners: Homeowner Associations
www.echo-ca.org - cached


Household HSBC Watch
Watchdog group and activist coalition reports consumer complaints about this
international financial services company.
www.householdwatch.com - cached


International Consumer Rights Protection Council
Provides guidance and help to take action through the Consumer Court against the
defaulter whether it is a manufacturer, dealer, educational institute or service
provider. Based in India.
Search in Category: Regional: Asia: India: Business and Economy: Legal Services
www.icrpc.org - cached


Jewellers Vigilance Canada Inc.
A non-profit association dedicated to the betterment of the jewelry industry in
Canada by advancing ethical practices within the industry and promoting consumer
protection by assisting government and law enforcement agencies with issues ranging
from misleading advertising and misrepresentation to smuggling and trademark
infringement.
www.jewellersvigilance.ca - published: Dec 30 2008 - cached


Nonprofit Watch
Investigate public interest groups and raise issues regarding transparency,
conflicts of interest, and accountability within the nonprofit community.
www.nonprofitwatch.org - cached


Preferred Businesses of America
Organization that researches and qualifies service companies for the consumer such
as roofers, plumbers, contractors, home remodelers, and many other services.
www.preferredbiz.com - cached


Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Trading Standards Unit
Advises on and enforces a range of laws relating to the quality, quantity, price,
description and safety of goods and services supplied by businesses.
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Recreation and Sports: Home and Garden: Consumer Information
www.tradingstandards.gov.uk/rbwm - cached


The Better Business Bureau of the Maritime Provinces Inc.
The Better Business Bureau exists to promote mutually beneficial relationships
between buyer and seller based on responsible business practices. Consumer
Information, Advocacy and Protection.
www.bbbmp.ca


Don't Buy CDs
A consumer organization boycotting the recording industry for creating copy
protected disks and shutting down file trading in violation of consumers' fair use
rights.
sky.prohosting.com/dontborg - published: Nov 22 2005 - cached


Secure Your Healthcare
Opposes federal legislation which will exempt Association Health Plans from state
consumer healthcare protection laws. Includes list of allied organizations and
contact information.
www.secureyourhealthcare.org - cached


The National Consumers League
This organization sponsors the National Fraud Information Center, Internet Fraud
Watch, and child labor protections.
www.natlconsumersleague.org - cached


TRUSTe
Independent, non-profit, global initiative aimed at building trust and confidence
in online transactions through the adoption of a branded trustmark informing users
of how personal information is handled by online organizations.
www.truste.com - cached




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