Regulation

What to do if your personal data has been lost after a breach

The security of personal data is a growing concern. Despite efforts to safeguard information, data breaches continue to occur, leaving…

3 years ago

FDA warns consumers against buying cosmetic numbing creams online

Numbing creams are often used for anyone getting a tattoo, piercing, laser treatment, or another painful cosmetic procedure. They have…

3 years ago

Profits from the top property rental companies continue to rise

A recent analysis by Accountable.US, an organization self-identifying as a watchdog, sheds light on the concerning trend of rent hikes…

3 years ago

Quaker Oats and Cheerios hit with lawsuits over pesticide use

Two class action lawsuits have been initiated against Quaker's oat-based products and Cheerios, alleging high levels of chlormequat chloride.  Chlormequat…

3 years ago

Study finds that forever chemicals could be present in some children’s products

When shopping for children’s toys, there are still safety risks to consider with some products. Now, a study has found…

3 years ago

Are AI relationship chatbots safe for consumers?

AI relationship chatbots claim to help people build connections – whether platonic, romantic, or professional. Despite initially appearing innocuous, a…

3 years ago

US Environmental Protection Agency proposes labeling nine PFAS chemicals as hazardous

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is suggesting the classification of nine PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl compounds) as hazardous, among…

3 years ago

Johnson & Johnson makes a deal with US states over baby powder marketing

Johnson & Johnson has announced a preliminary agreement with over 40 US states concerning their inquiry into the marketing practices…

3 years ago

Epic Games wins court case against Google over monopoly claims

The creator of the popular video game Fortnite, Epic Games, has won a US court battle against Google, as a…

3 years ago

How dangerous is air pollution from coal-fired plants?

Pollution levels are now at a record high, which is having a huge impact on people’s health. However, a new…

3 years ago