Regulation

ASA ruling bans vaping adverts from Instagram

Earlier in the year, a group of 125 anti-smoking groups called for social media platforms to do more to stop…

4 years ago

US to raise age limit for smoking and vaping from 18 to 21

In recent months, e-cigarettes and the ‘vaping epidemic’ have dominated the news headlines. Now, Congress has finalised a bill that…

4 years ago

Low-dose nicotine cigarettes approved by FDA

In recent years, many quit smoking products have appeared on the market. Products like e-cigarettes and NRT have shown to…

4 years ago

Successful funding round for Yubo signals golden age for European startups

French social media app Yubo has raised an impressive €11.2 million in capital to continue its international development as a…

4 years ago

Report shows new climate policies will penalise polluting companies

The UN recently issued warnings over the impact of climate change, pollution, and environmental damage, and how many countries are…

4 years ago

Uber’s licence in London rejected by TfL

In a shock decision by the transport authorities in London, Uber’s license to operate in the city has been rejected.…

4 years ago

TikTok faces lawsuit over misuse of user data

TikTok has surged in popularity in recent years, gaining close to half a billion users. Most of this has been…

4 years ago

Researchers find data of 100 million customers in text information breach

Data breaches are becoming a frequent occurrence and are, of course, a concern for many consumers. The latest breach has…

4 years ago

Study finds the number of fake reviews online is rising

With the holiday season underway, many of us are starting our shopping, and online sales are predicted to be huge…

4 years ago

FDA changes its advice for consumers using CBD products

The FDA recently legalised CBD under the 2018 Farm Bill and has, since then, becoming increasingly popular. However, a new…

4 years ago