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UK competition watchdog to investigate green fashion claims

2020-11-05 12:28:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

A new probe launched by the UK competition watchdog will investigate descriptions and labels used to promote products claiming to be 'eco-friendly', and whether they could mislead consumers in sectors including textiles and fashion.

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TikTok star Emily Canham falls foul of UK ads watchdog

2020-11-04 01:02:31| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Social media influencer Emily Canham is the first to be reprimanded over a video posted to TikTok.

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Fluffy animals gambling ad was irresponsible, says watchdog

2020-10-28 01:01:15| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The advertising watchdog bans an advert for Gala Spins as it was likely to "appeal to under-18s".

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Swedish watchdog announces 5G auction shortlist, excludes Huawei and ZTE from suppliers

2020-10-20 09:31:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Swedish communications regulator PTS said it has approved Telia, 3 Sweden, Teracom and the Net4Mobility joint venture by Telenor and Tele2 to participate in the auctions for 5G spectrum in the 3.5 GHz and 2.3 GHz bands. The 3.5 GHz auction is due to start on 10 November. Huawei and ZTE may not be used as equipment providers.

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Irish watchdog investigating Instagram's handling of children's personal data

2020-10-19 09:26:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) David Stier, a US data scientist who first discovered the loophole, estimates that as many as 5 million children had personal details exposed when they switched from a personal to a business setting to receive statistics on how popular their photos and videos were. No proof is required that the user actually runs a company, meaning personal contact details such as phone numbers and email addresses were publicly displayed on their profile, allowing anybody to contact the children outside of the app.

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