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Google Agrees to Pay Record $391.5 Million, Adjust Data Collection Policies in 40-State Privacy Settlement

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history, with 40 state attorneys general regarding allegations that it misled users into thinking they had location tracking turned off while still collecting their information. Under the terms of the settlement, Google will make its location tracking disclosures clearer beginning in 2023. Google has agreed to a $391.5

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Amazon Launches Global Anti-Counterfeiting Team

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The negative impacts of counterfeiting are high: counterfeit products are estimated to have cost the global economy $323 billion in 2018. Amazon also has collaborated with brands and law enforcement to hold counterfeiters accountable through financial penalties, civil litigation and criminal prosecution.

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Deliveroo unveils white label delivery service with Tesco’s Whoosh as first partner

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The service marks a major expansion of the delivery giant’s grocery offering, which now accounts for 16% of the companys gross transaction value (GTV), following strong double-digit growth. With more grocers and retailers entering on-demand, we are adeptly placed to support them in reaching more customers in less time.

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Claire’s Files for IPO as it Expands Presence Outside of Malls

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compared to the same period in 2019, showing significant growth since its exited from bankruptcy in 2018. members accounted for half its sales in the country in the first half of fiscal 2021. In its filing, the retailer noted that it achieved total net sales growth of 93.1% compared to the same period in 2020 and 3.4%

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Japan’s luxury secondhand sector gains popularity as tourism booms

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The company aims to strengthen its market position by expanding e-commerce services and opening new 2nd Street locations in Japan and overseas, focusing on achieving sustainable growth and improved profitability. billion) and accounted for 28.2 Entering the US in 2018, 2nd Street had 43 stores in the country at the end of November.

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Century 21 Continues Ecommerce Expansion with TikTok Shop Debut

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The partners have been working together since 2018 to bring Century 21’s constantly evolving slate of off-price designer merchandise to online shoppers, via weekly live shopping events on the ShopShops app and Century 21’s Instagram.

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Mastercard is getting rid of credit card numbers. Cards themselves may be next

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So-called card-not-present fraud , where an offender processes an unauthorised transaction without having the card in their physical possession, accounts for 92 per cent of all card fraud in Australia. For example, the 2022 Optus data breach exposed information from customers who had previously held accounts with the telco back in 2018.