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 to when using the internet. […]
Regulation
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 being seen as more and […]
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 an increase in payday loan […]
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 the industry and protect the […]
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 say they could sell off […]
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 MP’s from the Digital, Culture, […]
The link between mental health issues and debt
It’s estimated that 1.5 million people in the UK are dealing with mental health issues and debt at the same time. And in a recent […]
Survey shows broadband customers in the UK unhappy with service
In the UK, it’s estimated that around 90% of homes that are connected to a broadband service use one of the four biggest providers: BT, […]
CDC issues warnings over salmonella risks
The CDC announced earlier this week that the latest salmonella outbreak is over. The outbreak affected ground beef in the US, which was recalled. However, […]
Regulator focuses on tackling “food fraud”
Consumer fraud within the meat industry is something that rarely makes the news. The last major scandal was back in 2013, where consumers in Europe […]