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Consumer Commission orders Flipkart, retailer to pay ₹25,000 compensation for sending detergent soap instead of iPhone
A Consumer Commission has ordered e-commerce major Flipkart and a retailer to pay ₹25,000 for defic…
PTI
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Qantas mistakenly sells first-class flights at a massive discount
Qantas said the prices were "too good to be true" and, as a gesture of goodwill, has offered to reb…
Mia Jankowicz
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Samsung fined $14 million for misleading advertisements about water-resistance
According to GizmoChina, the fine relates to a 2019 investigation of Samsung after it released s…
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The Federal Trade Commission Act sets the guidelines underpinning the FTC's consumer-protection enforcement
The FTC established the Federal Trade Commission, which protects consumers against unfair and decep…
Jake Safane
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Maggi effect: Centre to meet state representatives to empower consumer bodies
"The basic idea is to strengthen and empower consumers and Maggi can be used as a case study for …
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Google’s covert location tracking apparently costs users 1GB of data per month
It’s only once the phone is switched off that Google stops tracking the device, according to e…
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Once bitten, twice shy! Realty developers learn from Unitech case, to be more realistic now
They are now not giving any imaginative figure and if a project will take six years of time, they w…
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US regulators are reportedly reviewing some AmazonBasics electronics over safety concerns
Buyers have reported that some AmazonBasics electronics have caught fire, exploded, melted, or star…
Tim Levin
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Qantas Airways sold thousands of seats for flights it had already canceled, consumer group alleges in new lawsuit
The lawsuit was brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, which promotes marke…
Sebastian Cahill,Azmi Haroun
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Google has been sued in Australia for alleged misuse of personal data
Google is caught in yet another legal hassle. Australia’s competition regulator - Australian Compet…
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The government is powerless to help with product recalls during the shutdown - and it's leaving consumers at risk
The government shutdown, which has dragged on for 32 days, has also effectively hamstrung the consu…
Áine Cain
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Competition Comm to conduct detailed study on AI; invites proposals from entities
Issuing the Request for Proposal (RFP) document to engage an agency/institution for conducting …
PTI
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Best Buy is recalling more than 700,000 air fryers after reports of devices 'catching fire, burning, or melting'
Consumers are instructed to immediately stop using the affected Insignia brand products and return …
Bethany Biron
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A lawyer who represented Facebook in data breach matters will lead the FTC's consumer protection unit
Andrew Smith, a partner at the Washington law firm Covington & Burling, worked at the FTC in th…
Eliza Relman
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Bitcoin and ethereum ETFs pose real risk of harm to markets but could be viable if developed properly, says Australia's top regulator
ASIC's proposed standards included institutional adoption, transparent pricing mechanisms, and a "m…