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Europe | ePrivacy Regulation update
e-Privacy Regulation regains momentum. Nick reports on the changes in the latest draft, including updates to cookies and soft opt-in.
ASA upholds complaint against Lastminute.com for misleading striking out of prices
Holiday booking site Lastminute.com tried to emphasise the savings on their website by striking out a standard hotel room price in favour of a lower price. However, was the basis of comparison accurate and fair? Thomas Spanyol reports.
Could Amazon repel complaints over mosquito repelling apps?
The ASA received complaints about two apps listed on Amazon.co.uk claiming to be able to repel mosquitos by emitting ultrasonic sounds. Was Amazon able to pass the buck to the third party developers? Tom McGinn reports.
Boots in hot water over “Philips BlueTouch Patch” claims
Big VAT changes for B2C supplies of e-services in the EU
Privacy challenges of apps and beacons
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New Consumer Contracts Regulations: key points
Ecommerce sites must make non UK location clear
GTLDs – Internet continues to expand with opportunities and risks for brand owners
What you need to know about landmark Consumer Rights Bill
OFT reports on personalised pricing