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This category provides product and service information so that consumers can make informed purchasing decisions. It also provides information about service contracts, warranties, recalls, and other product or service information for consumers who already have made purchases.

Sites in this category are buyers' guides, decision guides, price comparisons, recall information, or tips and advice.

Sites which are primarily promotional in nature, and not significantly useful in making informed shopping choices, can be found in appropriate Business, Regional, or Shopping categories.
Please submit only listings that offer consumer buying advice or other educational information.

Please submit web sites which are primarily promotional in nature, and not significantly useful in making informed shopping choices, to: Business, Regional, or Shopping.

Advocacy and Protection

The Complaints and Protection category has sites that are intended to help consumers identify and protect themselves from unethical or illegal practices in the marketplace, and to guide consumers in complaining and getting redress when they have been victimized.
Please submit web sites for consumer advocates, and consumer protection agencies and organizations, here.

Please submit web sites for specific complaints to Home/Consumer_Information/Complaints/.

Please submit web sites for recalls to Home/Consumer_Information/Recalls/.

Appliances

This category provides product and service information so that consumers can make informed purchasing decisions. It also provides information about service contracts, warranties, recalls, and other product or service information for consumers who already have made purchases.

Sites in this category are buyers' guides, decision guides, price comparisons, recall information, or tips and advice.

Sites which are primarily promotional in nature, and not significantly useful in making informed shopping choices, can be found in appropriate Business, Regional, or Shopping categories.
Please submit only listings that offer consumer buying advice and other educational information about appliances.

Sites which are primarily promotional in nature, and not significantly useful in making informed shopping choices, should be sent to their appropriate Business,Regional or Shopping categories.

Sites selling or promoting products or services will not be accepted for inclusion in this category. They will be deleted.

Only sites with English text should be submitted. Please submit non-English language sites to their appropriate areas in the World category.

Arts and Entertainment

This category includes sites dealing with artistic, cultural, and entertainment activities, events, institutions and organizations.
Please submit web sites on arts and entertainment here.

Submit shopping sites to shopping/entertainment. Submit non-English language sites to their appropriate areas in World.

Auctions

This category is for information, software and services for auctions, auctioneers and customers.
Please submit web sites with information, software and services for auctions, auctioneers and customers here.

Please submit auction sites to the appropriate category in Auctions Main Page.

Automobiles

This category is for sites of a non-promotional nature about automobiles. The content must be designed to help consumers make informed decisions about purchasing automobiles and related equipment, as well as to protect consumers from unfair business practices or faulty products. Sites in Home/Consumer_Information/Automobiles should offer relevant, original and quality auto-related consumer information.
Includes listings of a non-promotional nature designed to help consumers make informed decisions about purchasing automobiles and to protect consumers from unfair business practices or faulty vehicles and equipment.

Sites in Home/Consumer_Information/Automobiles should offer relevant and original auto-related consumer information.

Individual car dealerships should be listed in the locality in which they are located locality Do not submit these sites here. They will not be published in any Home/category.

Submit non-English language sites to their appropriate areas in World.

Clothing and Accessories

Clothing and Accessories is a consumer information and education category featuring sites on clothing, fashion, style, clothing care, wardrobe tips and strategies, and related topics. It is designed to help consumers find news and information about clothing and style. While it covers articles on shopping and shopping strategies, it is NOT designed for shopping sites, which should be listed in the appropriate shopping category.
Please submit web sites on clothing, fashion, style, clothing care, wardrobe tips and strategies, and related topics.

Please submit shopping sites to Shopping/Clothing.

Complaints

This category is for sites that evaluate the performance or products of a company. The category is organized by company name and may contain information such as consumer opinions, complaints, personal experiences, and reports of legal action written for the layman.
This category is for sites that evaluate the performance or products of a company. The category is organized by company name and may contain information such as consumer opinions, complaints, personal experiences, and reports of legal action written for the layman.

Computers and Internet

Consumer information relating to computers including hardware, software, the Internet, and computer security.
Please submit web sites with advice on computer hardware, software, the Internet and computer security here.

Please submit web sites that sell:

Electronics

This category provides product and service information so that consumers can make informed purchasing decisions about consumer electronics products. It also provides information about service contracts, warranties, recalls, and other product or service information for consumers who already have made purchases.

Sites in this category are buyers' guides, decision guides, price comparisons, recall information, or tips and advice.

Sites which are primarily promotional in nature, and not significantly useful in making informed shopping choices, can be found in appropriate Business, Regional, or Shopping categories.
Please submit only listings that offer consumer buying advice or other educational information about consumer electronics products.

Please submit web sites that are primarily promotional in nature, and not significantly useful in making informed shopping choices, to: Business: Consumer Goods and Services: Electronics, Regional, or Shopping:Consumer Electronics.

Food and Drink

This category includes nutritional aspects, price comparisons and buying tips for food and beverages.
Please submit web sites on nutritional aspects, price comparisons and buying tips for food and beverages here.

Submit other food and beverage web sites to shopping, cooking, or dining guides.

Submit non-English language sites to their appropriate areas in World.

Gifts and Greetings

The Consumer Information category provides useful product and service information so that consumers can make informed purchasing decisions. This category is also intended to provide service contacts, warranties, recalls, and other product or service information for consumers who already have made purchases. Sites in this category are buyers' guides, decision guides, price comparisons, recall information, or tips and advice.
This category is strictly for sites providing consumer information about gifts and greetings.

Shopping sites will not be listed here.Please submit shopping sites to the appropriate area of Shopping/Gifts.

Home and Family

This category is for consumer information only, to enable shoppers and consumers to evaluate products and services used in the home. It is also intended to provide service contracts, warranties, recalls, and other product or service information for consumers who have already made purchases. Sites include buyers' guide, decision guides, price comparisons, recall information, tips and advice. Listings which are primarily promotional in nature, and not significantly useful in making informed shopping choices, can be found in appropriate Business, Regional or Shopping categories.
Please submit web sites that help shoppers and consumers evaluate products and services that are to be used in the home.

Submit sales sites to the appropriate Shopping, Business, or Regional category.

Submit non-English language sites to their appropriate areas in World.

Jewelry and Gemstones

This category provides product and service information so that consumers can make informed purchasing decisions. It also provides information about service contracts, warranties, recalls, and other product or service information for consumers who already have made purchases.

Sites in this category are buyers' guides, decision guides, price comparisons, recall information, or tips and advice.

Sites which are primarily promotional in nature, and not significantly useful in making informed shopping choices, can be found in appropriate Business, Regional, or Shopping categories.
Please submit web sites that offer consumer buying advice and other educational information about gemstones, metals, and other components used in jewelry.

Submit sites which are primarily promotional in nature to Business, Regional, or Shopping categories.

Submit non-English language sites to their appropriate areas in World.

Lawn and Garden

This category includes sites about using and selecting lawn and garden products, including accessories, tools, equipment, and plants. Many more articles and tips about gardening and landscaping are listed in Home: Gardening, for example in Lawns and FAQs, Help, and Tutorials.
Please submit informational web sites about lawn and garden products and snowblowers here.

Sites offering products for sale are listed in Shopping: Home and Garden.

Motorcycles

This category lists websites dedicated to providing information and reviews about motorcycles and motorcycle related products for consumers.
Please submit only listings of a non-promotional nature designed to help consumers make informed decisions about purchasing motorcycles and related equipment OR sites dedicated to protecting consumers from unfair business practices.

Submit other motorcycle-related web sites to shopping, motorcycle racing, motorcycle manufacturers, or recreational motorcycling.

News and Media

Includes newsletters, magazines, journals offering consumer buying advice or other educational information.
Please submit only newsletters, magazines, journals offering consumer buying advice or other educational information.

Only sites with English text should be submitted. Please submit non-English language sites to their appropriate areas in the World category.

Office

This category includes office supplies and equipment.
Please submit web sites with guides to choosing and buying office supplies and equipment here.

Please submit shopping sites to Shopping/Office_Products.

Pets

This category includes choosing and caring for pets.
Please submit web sites about choosing and caring for pets here.

Submit shopping sites to Shopping/Pets. If you provide a pet sitting service, it won't be listed here. Please submit to the appropriate category in Regional instead.

Price Comparisons

This category is for consumer services

Sites in this category will compare prices online to help consumers determine the best price for a product or service and how to obtain it.

Evaluations of individual products or specialist services will be found in the appropriate product category.

Sales sites will be listed in Business or Shopping.

OnLine Price Comparison is the primary function of sites submitted here. That means a reader must be able to make that comparison at your site, even though the results may come from elsewhere.

Evaluations of individual products or specialist services should go in the appropriate product category.

Please see Consumer_Information/

Readers should be able to find a list of sites your service searches; as this function develops, readers will expect a higher number of sites to be searched; currently, a price comparison would reasonably be expected to search at least 10 online stores.

Sites which simply ''click through'' to another comparison site will not be included if the other site is already listed. But if your site features a selection of such options, it will be considered.

inappropriate submissions may be deleted

Recalls

Thousands of products are manufactured and used by consumers each year. Consumers rely on manufacturers to make safe products. Yet, annually, many products are recalled (withdrawn from the market) or deemed unsafe. Unsafe products can create danger and cause injury or even death. Sites in this category include news issued by government agencies which inform the public about safety alerts, recalls, withdrawals and product labeling changes that may affect the health of consumers.
Please submit only sites that have information about safety alerts, recalls, withdrawals from markets or product labeling changes.

Only sites with texts written in the English language should be submitted. Non-English sites should be sent to their appropriate areas in the World category.

Ski Resorts

This category provides useful travel and service information so that consumers can make informed selection decisions.
Please submit web sites that provide travel and service information here.

Submit sites which are primarily promotional in nature to Sports, Regional, or Shopping categories.

PLEASE NOTE:
This category does not list individual ski resorts. Those should be submitted to the appropriate locale in the Regional branch.

Sports and Recreation

This category provides product and service information so that consumers can make informed purchasing decisions. It also provides information about service contracts, warranties, recalls, and other product or service information for consumers who already have made purchases.

Sites in this category are buyers' guides, decision guides, price comparisons, recall information, or tips and advice about Sports and Recreation.

Sites which are primarily promotional in nature, and not significantly useful in making informed shopping choices, can be found in appropriate Business, Regional, or Shopping categories.
Please submit only listings of buyers'' guides, decision guides, price comparisons, recall information, or tips and advice about Sports and Recreational subjects.

Sites which are primarily promotional in nature, and not significantly useful in making informed shopping choices, should be sent to their appropriate Business, Regional, or Shopping categories. Sites selling products or ones that are promotional will not be accepted for inclusion in this category. Only sites with English text should be submitted. Please submit non-English language sites to their appropriate areas in the World category.

Swimming Pools and Spas

This category covers buying, installing and caring for swimming pools and spas.
Please submit web sites that cover buying, installing and caring for swimming pools and spas here.

Submit shopping sites to Shopping/Home_and_Garden/Swimming_Pools_and_Spas/.

Please read before submitting:
This category is only for information sites, not for sales or service websites. Pool or spa sales and services websites that are submitted here may be deleted without review.

Tools

This category includes tools for the home workshop.
Please submit web sites for home workshop tools here.

Submit lawn and garden tools to Home/Consumer_Information/Lawn_and_Garden.

Submit shopping sites to Shopping/Tools.

Travel

The Consumer Information Travel category provides useful product and service information so that consumers can make informed purchasing decisions.
Sites which are primarily promotional in nature, and not significantly useful in making informed shopping choices, can be found in the Business, Regional, or Shopping categories as appropriate.
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