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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. […]

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. […]

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 […]

New cystic fibrosis and Alzheimers drug sent for FDA approval

October 30, 2019 Liz Daunton 0

Cystic fibrosis is a progressive disease that causes persistent lung infections and can lead to breathing difficulties. For many years, scientists have been looking for […]

Three celebrity Instagram posts promoting weight-loss products banned

October 29, 2019 Liz Daunton 0

Research has shown that social media sites like Facebook and Instagram can cause mental health issues, low self-esteem and body image issues, especially when they […]

Ofgem announces tougher financial checks on energy startups

October 29, 2019 Liz Daunton 0

Under new proposals designed to ensure fast-growing energy companies are financially able to handle expansion, the regulator has announced that, in the future, there could […]

Facebook announces its latest update

October 26, 2019 Liz Daunton 0

As part of a series of attempts to encourage journalism on its site, Facebook has launched a news tab. This controversial move will mean that, […]

The latest payday loan provider to close due to complaints

October 25, 2019 Liz Daunton 0

Following the collapse of Wonga last year, the UK’s largest remaining payday loan provider has announced it will close “due to regulatory uncertainty”. This will […]

Supermarkets cut back on plastic for Christmas products

October 21, 2019 Liz Daunton 0

As part of plans to cut down on single-use plastic, UK supermarkets have pledged to cut down on plastic in their Christmas ranges. Among them, […]

Report shows an increase in consumer credit defaults

October 18, 2019 Liz Daunton 0

Consumer credit card spending has been steadily increasing in 2019. It’s predicted that this pattern will continue and that balance will continue to rise, leading […]

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