The amount consumers spent on accidental subscriptions that are easy to get into but hard to cancel has doubled in a year, Citizens Advice has…
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Digital legacy: how to organise your online life for after you die
Making a will enables you to set out what will happen to your money, possessions and property when you die but, in the online era,…
View More Digital legacy: how to organise your online life for after you dieVictims speak out over ‘tsunami’ of fraud on Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp
The social media giant Meta is facing growing pressure from MPs, consumer groups and the UK banking sector over its failure to prevent a “tsunami”…
View More Victims speak out over ‘tsunami’ of fraud on Instagram, Facebook and WhatsAppArmy of fake social media accounts defend UAE presidency of climate summit
An army of fake social media accounts on Twitter and the blogging site Medium have been promoting and defending the controversial hosting of a UN…
View More Army of fake social media accounts defend UAE presidency of climate summitThe sudden dawn of the deinfluencer: can online superstars stop us shopping?
I am watching people I have never met cry at the smell of a perfume I have never smelled. But I want it, and I…
View More The sudden dawn of the deinfluencer: can online superstars stop us shopping?Scams: FCA blocks more than 10,000 ads from Instagram, Facebook and YouTube
More than 10,000 misleading financial promotions and scams aimed at consumers via social media sites such as Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok have been identified…
View More Scams: FCA blocks more than 10,000 ads from Instagram, Facebook and YouTubeBuy now, don’t pay later: how UK families are turning to freebies
There’s a bike in Woking, Christmas cards in Bristol and a sofabed and stepladder available in Camden, north London. Can you really get something for…
View More Buy now, don’t pay later: how UK families are turning to freebiesHow to start a blog: tips to make yours successful and profitable
Focus on your niche If you haven’t already chosen a blog topic, thinking about your hobbies, passions and personal experiences is a good starting point.…
View More How to start a blog: tips to make yours successful and profitableHow to start your own podcast
Everyone, they say, has a story to tell, and increasingly those stories are being told directly into the ears of podcast listeners – which, according…
View More How to start your own podcastClimate policy dragged into culture wars as a ‘delay’ tactic, finds study
Climate policy is being dragged into the culture wars with misinformation and junk science being spread across the internet by a relatively small group of…
View More Climate policy dragged into culture wars as a ‘delay’ tactic, finds study