Regulation

GiffGaff fined for overcharing mobile phone customers

In an investigation, Ofcom, the communications regulator, has revealed that GiffGaff has overcharged some of its mobile phone customers by…

5 years ago

G7 expresses concerns about the potential risks of Facebook’s new cryptocurrency

Last month, Facebook announced plans that it will be launching its own cryptocurrency, known as “Libra”. However, in talks between…

5 years ago

Facebook faces record fine over privacy breaches

In a statement released by the US Federal Trade Commission, it has been announced that Facebook will have to pay…

5 years ago

Samsung faces legal proceedings over misleading ad campaigns

Waterproof phones are highly popular, especially in the summer months when users are looking to take them to the beach…

5 years ago

UberEats changes contracts with restaurants following investigation

Following an investigation, UberEats in Australia has agreed to change part of its contract that says restaurants are responsible for…

5 years ago

Consumer group warns that flammable fridges could still be on sale

Despite safety fears, a consumer group in the UK has warned that thousands of fridges that are currently on sale…

5 years ago

British airways faces record fine after GDPR breach

Until now, the largest penalty ever imposed under data protection laws was on Facebook, which was a fine of £500,000…

5 years ago

San Francisco announces ban on e-cigarettes

Earlier in the year, San Francisco announced that it was planning to ban the sale of e-cigarettes until the devices…

5 years ago

How does the FDA plan to lower the cost of generic drugs?

Ned Sharpless, the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has just announced that the agency will be taking…

5 years ago

Calls for websites to do more to deal with fake reviews

Online shopping is big business. And with the industry growing at a rapid pace, the number of transactions is increasing…

5 years ago