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Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports
Access current and back issues of Consumer Reports magazine through the library. You will need a library card number that starts with a 4 and your library PIN to access.

Consumer Reports Icon Consumer Reports (Website)

As a library user, you have access to all the valuable content on Consumer Reports through your library membership. This resource is available to in-district patrons (card number starts with the number 4).

Unlimited access to unbiased ratings and reviews for over 8,500 products and services
-Test scores on performance, safety and reliability
-Shopping advice to save you time and money
-Expert buying guides and how-to videos
-Latest news on recalls, health, money & food

Use the link provided above or follow these steps to access Consumer Reports (website):

Start at ppld.org
Click on Research
Click on Research Home
Click on Consumer from the list of research guides
Click on Consumer Reports (Website)
Enter your Library Card number and PIN when prompted

Please note:

You must start from ppld.org to use Consumer Reports. If you begin at the Consumer Reports website, you will encounter a request for payment. PPLD has access to the Consumer Reports magazine, but not the contents of the Consumer Reports website.

EBSCOhost Icon Consumer Reports via EBSCO magazine database. As a library user, you have access to many magazines, including Consumer Reports, using the EBSCO magazine database. This resource is available to in-district patrons (card number starts with the number 4).

Instructions for Using Consumer Reports (via EBSCO magazine database)

Use the link provided above or follow these steps to access Consumer Reports via EBSCO magazine database:

Start at ppld.org
Click on Research
Click on Research Home
Click on Consumer from the list of research guides
Click on Consumer Reports via EBSCO magzine database
Enter your Library Card number and PIN when prompted