Consumer & Society

Consumer & Society

Where citizens meet consumers

  • Home
  • News
  • In-depth
  • Public Health
  • Regulation
  • Op-eds

Month: November 2019

Researchers find data of 1.2 billion consumers on the dark web

November 22, 2019 Liz Daunton 0

In the last few years, there has been a surge in the number of data breaches. This is, of course, a major concern for consumers. […]

Survey by the CDC shows smoking rates are at a record low

November 20, 2019 Consumer and Society 0

Smoking – closely followed by obesity – is the largest cause of premature deaths around the world. However, a new study released by the CDC […]

Vitamin E acetate identified as the most likely cause of vaping crisis

November 17, 2019 Liz Daunton 0

As the vaping crisis continues, health officials have now released a publication identifying vitamin E acetate as the most likely cause of the lung illnesses. […]

Facebook launches “Facebook Pay” feature on its platforms

November 17, 2019 Consumer and Society 0

In a bid to increase customer trust and engagement, Facebook recently announced a number of changes to its platforms. The latest of these changes was […]

Dean Foods, largest dairy producer in the US, announces bankruptcy

November 14, 2019 Robert Lawson 0

Consumption of cow’s milk has been falling in the last few years. Because of this, dairy farmers have reported lower sales and rising debts. And […]

CBD oil: what do consumers need to know?

November 7, 2019 Claire Robinson 0

An increasing number of consumers are turning to CBD oil to treat medical conditions. But with the regulations and clinical evidence being so confusing, many […]

Shopify faces complants from consumers and merchants

November 7, 2019 Liz Daunton 0

Shopify is one of the largest web hosts for online stores. The platform has over 800,000 merchants, who are able to store and ship merchandise […]

Consumers urged to get vaccinated ahead of flu season

November 6, 2019 Robert Lawson 0

Last year’s flu epidemic was one of the worst on record. Although experts say it’s too soon to predict how severe this year’s flu season […]

Political ads to be banned on Twitter

November 3, 2019 Consumer and Society 0

There’s no doubt that the Cambridge Analytica scandal has damaged the reputation of many social media platforms. And with trust in online platforms at an […]

Why do consumers prefer digital banking?

November 2, 2019 Claire Robinson 0

The closure of bank branches may be alarming for many consumers. But, a survey from Provident Bank shows that there’s a reason for their decline: […]

Write for us !

Recent Posts

  • The risks of buying unapproved eye products 
  • Why the new iPhone won’t have a lightning charging port 
  • Will consumers struggle to find COVID-19 testing kits this winter?
  • Online pharmacies: how safe is your data?
  • Is milk good for you? Fact vs fiction 

Categories

  • In-depth
  • News
  • Op-eds
  • Partners
  • Public Health
  • Regulation
  • Uncategorized
More about us
  • Home
  • Write for us
  • Editorial Staff
  • Terms and Conditions
  • About and Contact

Copyright © 2023 | WordPress Theme by MH Themes