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Posted: 13 May 2025
UPDATES: Details the outcome of a major investigation into illegal IPTV services, with substantial confiscation orders reinforcing the financial consequences of organised intellectual property crime.
Posted: 30 January 2025
UPDATES: Telecoms industry trade association Comms Council UK (CCUK) has announced a collaboration with National Trading Standards (NTS) to bolster fraud detection and prevention. The move comes amid a.
Posted: 06 January 2025
UPDATES: A major investigation into the sale of illegally modified Fire TV sticks has ended with a prison sentence, highlighting the scale of copyright crime and the collaborative work behind a successful prosecution.
Posted: 18 November 2024
UPDATES: O2’s AI-generated ‘Granny’ has been built to keep phone scammers talking, turning the tactics of fraudsters against them while highlighting the scale of attempted fraud and the need for consumers to report suspicious calls and texts.
Posted: 05 June 2023
UPDATES: One of the world's largest illegal sports streaming investigations has ended with lengthy prison sentences after Trading Standards officers uncovered a multimillion-pound piracy network serving tens of thousands of subscribers.
Posted: 23 January 2023
ANALYSIS: Baroness Beeban Kidron explains why protecting children online demands stronger legislation, greater corporate responsibility and international cooperation as digital technologies reshape childhood.
Posted: 25 May 2022
UPDATES: The Advertising Standards Agency's latest annual report highlights growing action against misleading online advertising, greater use of artificial intelligence and an increasing focus on influencers and other digital marketing practices.
Posted: 22 June 2020
UPDATES: A new Scam Ad Alert system brings regulators and major online platforms together to remove fraudulent paid-for advertisements more quickly, strengthening efforts to protect consumers from digital scams.
Posted: 21 May 2019
UPDATES: The newly published Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Committees of Advertising Practice (CAP) Annual Report 2018 reveals that more ads have been amended or withdrawn than ever before as a result of their work. And,
Posted: 01 March 2019
UPDATES: The Journal of Trading Standards launches its Made to Measure podcast, opening with an interview with CTSI Chief Executive Leon Livermore on the profession's challenges, achievements and future direction.
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