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If you're advertising or marketing, including direct marketing, you must be accurate and honest and follow the advertising codes of practice
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Advertising to consumers The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading…
There are 2 advertising codes of practice that describe how businesses…
You must describe your product accurately. This means if you make a claim…
You must check if customers want to be contacted by fax, phone, post or…
Find out if you need to register for the tax if your group provides a social media platform, search engine or online marketplace to UK users.
This is a study for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport on online advertising issues and self-regulatory initiatives.
Practical steps to manage the risk of online harm if your online platform allows people to interact, and to share text and other content.
New rules to crack down on illegal ads, influencer scams and protect children online
This is the official one-stop shop for businesses on child online safety.
This page provides a collection of online media literacy resources and events.
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
Find out your VAT obligations if you use an online marketplace to sell goods in the UK.
Practical steps to manage the risk of online harms if your online platform allows people to search user generated content.
How safe platform design can protect your users from online harms and prepare your business or organisation for future legislation.
Find out how to work out what VAT to charge when goods are sold if you’re an online marketplace operator.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a digital technology expert - fintech, gaming, cyber security, artificial intelligence
We're seeking your views on 2 European Commission proposals on the online and distance sale of tangible goods and supply of digital content.
Find a supplier who can provide a specialist, such as a data scientist or developer, for a specific piece of work.
A research paper from the CMA
Information and advice for businesses on how to comply with consumer protection law in the online reviews and endorsements sectors.
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