ConsumerAffairs
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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Consumer protection Industry self regulation |
Headquarters | Lake Tahoe, Nevada |
Key people | Zac Carman (CEO)[1] |
Website | ConsumerAffairs |
ConsumerAffairs is a for-profit business based in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. It presents itself as a consumer organization.
Criticism
In 2014, ConsumerAffairs was harshly critiqued by Truth in Advertising for providing glowing reviews to "accredited" companies, i.e., those that had paid it a fee, while negatively rating all those that had not.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Thompson, Tara Lynn (July 2012). "Tech savvy". Tulsa People. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
"The emergence of a community focus on entrepreneurship and the emergence of a support ecosystem … all work together to facilitate entrepreneurship," says Zac Carman, CEO of ConsumerAffairs, a consumer and advocacy website founded in 1998.
- ^ "Who is ConsumerAffairs.com Really Advocating For?". Truth in Advertising. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2015.