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Facebook changes its Platform Policy in respect of in-game purchases and incentivising page ‘likes’.
ASA mulls “Russian Brides” ad served on Radio Times website
“Free” claims in apps and games: more regulator action
Dutch cookie laws enforced again
For the second time in two months the Dutch Data Protection Authority has enforced cookie laws. Netherlands Public Broadcasting websites dropped tracking cookies whilst still loading and gave allegedly incomplete disclosure. Jeroen Lub of Osborne Clarke Amsterdam reports.
Financial Conduct Authority consults on social media comms guidance
Increasingly, financial services firms are using social platforms for customer communications and financial promotions. The FCA is consulting on draft guidance to clarify its regulatory approach in this area, with good and bad practice examples. Miah Ramanathan reports.
New principles for parcel deliveries
New guidance from Brussels on consumer rights directive
New gambling ad regime is almost here
Spam judgment against John Lewis highlights limits of soft opt-in and ICO Guidance, but questions remain
For the first time, judgment has been given in a fully argued case in which compensation was claimed for receipt of spam. Some key facts are still unclear, but Stephen Groom identifies lessons already clear for all websites with a registration procedure.
Dutch regulator enforces stricter cookie rules
EU behavioural advertising stakeholders assumed “implied consent” and the EDAA “advertising option icon” meant cookie consent law compliance. Has the Dutch data protection authority changed the game in its ruling against YD Display Advertising? Osborne Clarke Amsterdam’s Jeroen Lub reports
New Consumer Contracts Regulations: key points
