Fake adverts on social media and search engines are a huge problem. It’s an issue that’s causing a real lack of trust, as many don’t know how to tell if an ad... Read more »
Following a complaint, the Department of Justice is suing internet giant Facebook over allegations that it discriminates against US citizens in its recruitment process. The complaint is over Facebook’s recruitment systems, which,... Read more »
The COVID-19 crisis has upended the worldwide economy and just about every industry. With millions of people suddenly jobless and forced to find new ways to make a living, the gig economy... Read more »
With people spending more time online, it’s important to have clear and consistent information on the content available and, in particular, which content is suitable for children under 18. To try and... Read more »
With the number of COVID-19 cases continuing to rise, a new survey has found that over half of US consumers have anxieties about shopping in brick-and-mortar stores over the holidays. The study... Read more »
Amazon has seen record profits during the coronavirus pandemic. Over the summer, the company’s profits soared by around 40%, as many internet-based firms experienced an influx of new customers needing to avoid... Read more »
The rollout of loyalty cards and online shopping carts means consumers’ shopping habits are no longer a secret. The use of AI means that, using self-learning, intelligent software, retailers are becoming much... Read more »
The holiday season is always a busy time for shopping. But, this year, retailers and customers are preparing for a surge in online orders as brick-and-mortar shops face ongoing restrictions. Since the... Read more »
During the coronavirus pandemic, Mastercard and Visa have seen their profits increase due to more consumers using card payments. However, campaigners have accused the firms of taking advantage of their market dominance... Read more »
After reports of violation of privacy policies, Google has removed three popular apps from Google Play Store. This comes amid concerns over the collection and misuse of online data. The number of... Read more »