Hackers attack Booking.com
The popular travel platform Booking.com has faced an alarming rise in cyber scams, leaving individuals frustrated and questioning the platform's security measures. Despite Booking.com being one of the largest websites…
Update on Mercedes-Benz diesel emissions-group litigation
On May 22nd, 2023, the High Court made a Group Litigation Order relating to a Group Action to be pursued against Mercedes-Benz Group AG (formerly Daimler AG), Mercedes-Benz AG, Mercedes-Benz…
Texting Pests: How Do They Affect Our Privacy Rights?
Personal information is shared for various business purposes, and a concerning trend has emerged, the rise of "text pests." The term refers to individuals who misuse personal details, such as…
Why is Illegal Marketing a problem?
In a recent crackdown on illegal marketing practices, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has levied fines totalling £170,000 against three financial services companies, shedding light on the persistent issue of…
What Do You Need to Know About PCP Agreements?
With Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) agreements, you can borrow money for a car and repay it over time in manageable monthly instalments. You have three options with PCP agreements, return…
What are Credit Act Claims?
Consumer credit is when people borrow money to buy goods or services they need. There are many kinds of consumer credit, such as store credit accounts, credit cards, personal loans,…
The stage is set for billion-pound Dieselgate litigation
The alleged ‘Dieselgate’ emissions scandal took centre stage at the Royal Courts of Justice last week, where a trial date was not only set for Mercedes but it was also…
How Data Protection Regulations Can Cut Shoplifting
With shoplifting on the rise across major UK cities, retailers are increasingly turning to technology to protect their businesses. Data protection laws play a crucial role in enabling retailers to…
Diesel Particulate Filter Claims
The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it;…
Is Snapchat a Risk to Child Privacy?
Snapchat, the popular social media platform, is facing scrutiny from the UK's data watchdog, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), over potential privacy risks associated with its AI chatbot, "My AI." The…
