Regulation

Amazon ordered to remove children’s products containing high levels of lead and cadmium

Internet retailer Amazon has announced that a number of products containing toxic levels of cadmium and lead will be withdrawn…

7 years ago

Instagram takes steps to remove anti-vaccination posts on platform

The social media site, Instagram, has just announced that it will be blocking anti-vaccination hashtags, as it says they are…

7 years ago

Facebook facing lawsuit over “private censorship” issues

Following concerns over freedom of speech, a Polish NGO has filed a lawsuit against social media giant Facebook over “private…

7 years ago

Smart Speakers and Privacy – Managing the Risks

The smart speaker industry is growing rapidly. It’s now estimated that 22% of US adults own a smart speaker, and…

7 years ago

Kids and harmful web content: managing the risks

The recent removal of harmful ads on YouTube has added to the growing concerns over what kids are being exposed…

7 years ago

Are businesses going off social media marketing?

The cosmetics firm Lush UK recently announced that it will be closing its UK social media accounts. Despite social media…

8 years ago

How will the rise in payday loan compensation claims affect consumers?

Due to the rise in compensation claims in the last few years, lenders have warned that this could lead to…

8 years ago

Will the new FOBT gambling regulations do more harm than good?

With the number of people suffering from gambling addiction continuing to rise, MP’s are looking for new ways to regulate…

8 years ago

UK supermarket merger: how Sainsbury’s plans to address the CMA’s concerns

As part of the efforts to address the concerns raised by their supermarket merger in the UK, Sainsbury's and Asda…

8 years ago

Viagogo under fire for ticket resale practices

Secondary ticketing site Viagogo has recently faced fresh criticism for its selling practices - this time from a group of…

8 years ago