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How to ensure your terms and practices are compliant with consumer law.
Dating apps and social media platforms must now prevent cyberflashing, as it becomes a priority offence under the Online Safety Act.
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigated suspected breaches of consumer protection law by a company in the online dating sector.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
The zero response to an FOI asking for details about crimes reported to CNC involving dating websites and online dating
Online dating platform Venntro has pledged to be more upfront about how it shares personal information, following an investigation by the CMA.
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