Social Security Number FAQ
- Other Information on SSNs and Privacy
- http://www.cpsr.org/oldsite/externalSiteView/cpsr/privacy/ssn/ssn.faq.html

Consumer Reports WebWatch
- Consumers WebWatch, a project of Consumers Union, publishes research and journalism on credibility issues that matter to consumers, and recommends Web-wide guidelines to address widespread problems of credibility and trust.
- http://www.consumerwebwatch.org/

Ticket Scam Resource Center
- Informs consumers about the different types of scams involving concert and sporting event tickets.
- http://www.gocek.org/ticketscams/

Infomercial Watch
- A critical view of the health infomercial marketplace.
- http://www.infomercialwatch.org/

The Swedish Consumer Coalition
- An organisation for consumers and other organisations, who has the goal to increase the influence of the consumers on the market and in the politics.
- http://www.konsumentsamverkan.se/english/indexeng.html

Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights
- A nationally-recognized, California-based, non-profit consumer education and advocacy organization. Deals in insurance reform, healthcare reform, billing errors, and other issues.
- http://www.consumerwatchdog.org

The Troubleshooter Network
- In conjunction with Tom Martino's syndicated radio show, the site provides business referrals, consumer news, and a discussion board.
- http://www.troubleshooter.com/

So You Wanna.com: Refunds
- Consumer information regarding refund requests, effective letter writing tips, enlisting outside sources, follow up and small claims court.
- http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/refund/refundFULL.html

Consumer Direct
- A one-stop service run by the United Kingdom's Department of Trade and Industry. Provides information and links to sources of further advice on issues of concern to general consumers.
- http://www.consumerdirect.gov.uk/

Consumers International (CI)
- Supports, links and represents consumer groups and agencies all over the world. It has a membership of over 250 organisations in over 100 countries. It strives to promote a fairer society through defending the rights of all consumers, especially the poor,
- http://www.consumersinternational.org/

Indbazaar.com
- A guide for the Indian consumer, with consumer rights and contact information.
- http://www.indbazaar.com/consumerguide/

Consumers Online
- The Australian government's one-stop-shop for consumer information and advice.
- http://www.consumersonline.gov.au/

The Ministerial Council on Consumer Affairs - MCCA
- Consists of all Commonwealth, State, Territory and New Zealand Ministers responsible for fair trading, consumer protection laws and credit laws.
- http://www.consumer.gov.au/

Consumer Patrol 1
- Offers a complaint forum, news tips, and customer service and product ratings.
- http://www.consumerpatrol1.com

DisciplinedDocs.com
- Search State databases to see whether a medical doctor or physician has been fined, disciplined, lost his/her license to practice medicine, been suspended, or had license revoked.
- http://homepage.mac.com/atdipietro/ddocs.html

Texans for Builder Reform
- Working to bring about reforms to the unregulated Texas home building industry to provide consumer protection for new home buyers and licensing of all Texas home builders.
- http://www.hadd.com/texas

Seal California Arrest Records On Line
- Obtain free investigator search tools that allows you to operate like a private investigator and obtain information plus a section to seal court records on line.
- http://sealarrestrecords.com/resources.htm

Consumers' Association of Canada
- An independent, non-profit volunteer organization, represents and informs consumers and advocates action on their behalf to improve the quality of life.
- http://www.consumer.ca/

Protecting Yourself from Consumer Fraud
- Florida Citizen Safety Center. Short text articles on many potential fraud situations.
- http://myfloridalegal.com/pages.nsf/4492d797dc0bd92f85256cb80055fb97/81bf89afaf04dbeb85256cc6006ff6bf!OpenDocument

Consumer Voice
- Consumer-oriented website designed by professionals with an expertise and special interest in protecting and educating the consumer.
- http://www.consumervoiceusa.com

Damn Companies Complaint Center
- A consumer advocate company's site where one can submit a complaint and they'll actively try, on your behalf, to satisfy your complaint.
- http://www.damncompanies.com/

BizOpRefund.com
- Offers members only access to assistance in getting money refunded without an attorney.
- http://www.bizoprefund.com/

ChoiceTrust
- Consumers can access their personal credit report and insurance score. Also offers tools to find doctors, dentists or chiropractors, and research to verify professionals and businesses.
- http://www.choicetrust.com

North East Mediation & Arbitration
- North East Mediation & Arbitration Expediates Resolutions Through a cooperative and Supportive Environment.
- http://www.northeastmediation.com

Tattletale Consumer Hotline
- A consumer information web site providing consumer tips, alerts, health and fitness notes, and private sector and public sector information. Additonally, consumers may post complaints and get answers to questions.
- http://www.tattletaleconsumerhotline.com

Trading Standards Consumer Complaints
- This website is a free online service, which allows you to make a consumer complaint to your local Trading Standards Service concerning consumer problems.
- http://www.consumercomplaints.org.uk

Theft Library
- Offers free on-line electronic library of theft reports submitted by anyone who has had something stolen from them.
- http://www.theftlibrary.com/

Massachusetts Housing Consumer Education Centers
- One-stop Shopping for Housing Information and Referrals offered by the Massachusetts Nonprofit Housing Association's statewide network of housing agencies. Tenants, landlords, prospective buyers and homeowners can access information, referrals, brief coun
- http://www.masshousinginfo.org

NewBuyer Buying Guides
- Buying portals of rated links in objective, easy to navigate buying guides to help buyers make confident buying decisions
- http://www.newbuyer.com/

Capital Recovery Group
- Specializes in the identification and recovery of funds from property-related class action settlements for defective construction materials to compensate qualified residential property owners adversely affected by the defective products.
- http://www.erecoverygroup.com/

FairComment.com
- FairComment.con is an organisation dedicated to championing the consumer's rights for fair play for goods or services purchased from big businesses.
- http://www.faircomment.com

SMG Consulting
- With over 30 years of experience S.M.G. Consulting provides services ranging from leak investigation and field testing to legal dispute resolution.
- http://www.leakinvestigation.com

eCrooks
- Discusses how to deal with ecrooks or Internet con-artists, who do not deliver merchandise.
- http://ecrooks.20m.com/

Insurance Consumer Advocate Network
- Retired adjuster created site where consumers receive tips on buying auto and/or homeowner insurance as well as help in settling auto insurance claims, home insurance claims and personal injury claims.
- http://www.ican2000.com/index.shtml

Holiday TravelWatch
- Consumer advice relating to holiday and travel complaints. Offers assistance to consumers who have suffered appalling holidays.
- http://www.holidaytravelwatch.org/

Contractors From Hell
- Information and resources on contracting for and hiring home remodeling contractors.
- http://www.contractorsfromhell.com/

ConsumerTips.com
- Links to complaint sites, scam alerts, fraud complaint centers, advice columns, advocacy resources for products, automotive, real estates, taxes, financial including credit cards.
- http://consumertips.com

Consumer Advocate Tim Duffy
- Consumer advocate offering advice on how to get the most for your money and pitfalls all consumers should be aware of.
- http://www.timduffy.com

Best Frauds
- Site that claims to exposes con jobs, shams, public deception, fraudulent marketing, schemes, RICO, and extortion.
- http://www.bestfrauds.com

Justice Junction
- Read consumer complaints or post your own.
- http://www.justicejunction.com

Find-It Consumer
- Search engine for "one stop consumer help". It provides a single stop for searching more than 100 consumer protection and public safety web sites.
- http://finditconsumer.wa.gov/

National Consumer Protection Week
- A week to highlight consumer protection and education efforts around the USA.
- http://www.consumer.gov/ncpw/

Complaintbook.com
- A consumer action and advocacy portal for addressing and articulating complaints.
- http://www.complaintbook.com/

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC )
- Official federal agency website, including recalls, reports, and alerts.
- http://www.cpsc.gov/

Theme Park Accident Reports
- A volunteer-run program to create a database of accidents involving injury at major amusement parks around the world. Includes safety tips for visitors and families.
- http://www.themeparkinsider.com/accidents/

TheSqueakyWheel
- Helps dissatisfied consumers get refunds and apologies.
- http://www.thesqueakywheel.com/

My Woes
- A consumer complaint site. Post and read complaints from other consumers.
- http://www.mywoes.com/

Consumer Line
- Consumer advice and complaints information for consumers, contains a directory of consumer organisation contacts.
- http://www.consumerline.org

Fraud Bureau
- Web Fraud and Web Scams Complaint Centre providing Information on internet scams and internet fraud prevention.
- http://www.fraudbureau.com

Complaintline.com.au
- Gateway to complaints agencies and codes of practice.
- http://www.complaintline.com.au

Fight Back
- Offers a public complaint board, special reports and advice.
- http://www.fightback.com/

Independent Consumer Complaint Network
- Allows users to log complaints on any company globally. Browse through the database and read all about complaints on various companies.
- http://www.phpdevshed.com/iccn/

HomeOwners for Better Building
- Dedicated to helping homeowners resolve their construction defects, and exposing the use, abuse, and unfair tactics of binding arbitration in new home contracts.
- http://www.hobb.org