Consumer Reports Urges Action to Enhance Online Privacy
Consumer Reports is emphasizing the importance of taking proactive steps to protect personal information online. With frequent data breaches and the risk of personal data theft, the organization advises individuals to secure their online accounts before they are compromised. Key recommendations include using password managers to maintain unique and secure passwords, enabling multi-factor authentication for an additional security layer, and utilizing tools like Consumer Reports' Security Planner for guidance. The report also highlights the Permission Slip app, which helps users manage their data privacy by allowing them to see and control what data companies collect. 
