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Apple Gets EU Warning to Stop Geo-Blocking on App, ITunes Stores
Apple's App Store, iTunes Store and other media services unlawfully discriminate against European customers based on their place of residence, according to a European Commission statement on Tuesday.
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Trump's 'America First' Agenda May Lead To Tighter H-1B Visa Rules: Experts
With Donald Trump all set to become US president, Indian exporters may face high customs duties for goods like automobiles, textiles and pharmaceuticals if the new US administration decides to pursue the America First' agenda, opined trade experts.
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OTPs For Transactions Likely To Be Affected From November 1. Here's Why
Leading telecom companies are raising concerns that important messages may not reach customers as the TRAI’s new rule on message traceability comes into effect from November 1
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New FASTag Rules To Come Into Effect On August 1: Check Details
Under the new FASTag rules, Know Your Customer (KYC) must be completed by October 31.
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Rule Change From May 1 2024: Canada's Temporary Worker Programme, Bank Charges And Others
These changes are very important from bank customers and those planning to go to Canada as temporary foreign workers.
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"No Bill, No Chicken": Customer's Hilarious Request To Zomato Goes Viral
A customer asked a Zomato-affiliated restaurant to skip the bill and avoid any mention of chicken in the package due to a no-non-veg rule at their home.
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SBI Credit Card To GST, Your Guide To Rules Changing From March 2024
These changes from March will directly impact millions of customers across India, including FASTag users.
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RBI Not Planning Harsher Rules to Curb Fintech Sector After Paytm Strictures, Official Says
The Reserve Bank of India does not plan to impose drastic measures on India's fintech sector after the recent action against Paytm Payments Bank, according to P Vasudevan, an executive director in charge of enforcement at the central bank. Paytm has been in the crosshairs of the regulator for some time, with multiple warnings over the past two year...
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Spotify to Allow In-App Purchases for Subscriptions, Audiobooks on iPhone in Europe After March DMA Deadline
Spotify will allow customers in Europe to buy audiobooks and subscription plans from within the music-streaming app from March. The move is part of the company's decision to allow in-app purchases due to the EU's new competition law for Big Tech. Spotify will be able to avoid Apple's 30 percent fee for purchases made via the App Store once the EU's...
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No Plastic Straws, Cutlery At Canada Restaurants Despite Court Ruling
Canadian restaurants and cafes were no longer permitted as of Wednesday to offer plastic straws, food containers, checkout bags or cutlery to customers -- despite a court ruling that such restrictions are unconstitutional.
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Japan Eatery Where People Pay To Get Slapped By Waitresses Stops Bizarre Service
The service started in 2012 and revived the establishment's business, attracting an increasing number of patrons willing to try the experience.
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Government Bans Use of 'Dark Patterns' on E-Commerce Platforms; Guidelines Issued
The government has banned the use of "dark patterns" on e-commerce platforms and a gazette notification was issued on November 30 by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA). The rules are applicable to all platforms offering goods and services in India related to online commerce, and will also apply to advertisers and sellers. Dark patters...
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Sony Faces $7.9 Billion UK Lawsuit Over 'Unfair' PlayStation Store Prices
Sony must face a mass lawsuit worth up to 6.3 billion pounds ($7.9 billion) over claims the PlayStation maker abused its dominant position leading to unfair prices for customers, a London tribunal ruled on Tuesday.
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Starlink Set to Gain GMPCS Licence to Offer Satellite Communication Services in India: Report
Starlink is set to get the government's approval to offer its services in the country, according to a report. The SpaceX subsidiary is expected to soon offer Internet access to individual customers and organisations in India, after the company reportedly agreed to comply with the country's rules related to data storage.
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PayPal to Stop Sale of Cryptocurrencies in the UK Until 2024: Details
Payments giant PayPal will stop allowing UK customers to buy cryptocurrencies through its platform from October as it works to comply with new rules on crypto promotions.
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Apple Gets EU Warning to Stop Geo-Blocking on App, ITunes Stores
Apple's App Store, iTunes Store and other media services unlawfully discriminate against European customers based on their place of residence, according to a European Commission statement on Tuesday.
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Trump's 'America First' Agenda May Lead To Tighter H-1B Visa Rules: Experts
With Donald Trump all set to become US president, Indian exporters may face high customs duties for goods like automobiles, textiles and pharmaceuticals if the new US administration decides to pursue the America First' agenda, opined trade experts.
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OTPs For Transactions Likely To Be Affected From November 1. Here's Why
Leading telecom companies are raising concerns that important messages may not reach customers as the TRAI’s new rule on message traceability comes into effect from November 1
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New FASTag Rules To Come Into Effect On August 1: Check Details
Under the new FASTag rules, Know Your Customer (KYC) must be completed by October 31.
-
Rule Change From May 1 2024: Canada's Temporary Worker Programme, Bank Charges And Others
These changes are very important from bank customers and those planning to go to Canada as temporary foreign workers.
-
"No Bill, No Chicken": Customer's Hilarious Request To Zomato Goes Viral
A customer asked a Zomato-affiliated restaurant to skip the bill and avoid any mention of chicken in the package due to a no-non-veg rule at their home.
-
SBI Credit Card To GST, Your Guide To Rules Changing From March 2024
These changes from March will directly impact millions of customers across India, including FASTag users.
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RBI Not Planning Harsher Rules to Curb Fintech Sector After Paytm Strictures, Official Says
The Reserve Bank of India does not plan to impose drastic measures on India's fintech sector after the recent action against Paytm Payments Bank, according to P Vasudevan, an executive director in charge of enforcement at the central bank. Paytm has been in the crosshairs of the regulator for some time, with multiple warnings over the past two year...
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Spotify to Allow In-App Purchases for Subscriptions, Audiobooks on iPhone in Europe After March DMA Deadline
Spotify will allow customers in Europe to buy audiobooks and subscription plans from within the music-streaming app from March. The move is part of the company's decision to allow in-app purchases due to the EU's new competition law for Big Tech. Spotify will be able to avoid Apple's 30 percent fee for purchases made via the App Store once the EU's...
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No Plastic Straws, Cutlery At Canada Restaurants Despite Court Ruling
Canadian restaurants and cafes were no longer permitted as of Wednesday to offer plastic straws, food containers, checkout bags or cutlery to customers -- despite a court ruling that such restrictions are unconstitutional.
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Japan Eatery Where People Pay To Get Slapped By Waitresses Stops Bizarre Service
The service started in 2012 and revived the establishment's business, attracting an increasing number of patrons willing to try the experience.
-
Government Bans Use of 'Dark Patterns' on E-Commerce Platforms; Guidelines Issued
The government has banned the use of "dark patterns" on e-commerce platforms and a gazette notification was issued on November 30 by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA). The rules are applicable to all platforms offering goods and services in India related to online commerce, and will also apply to advertisers and sellers. Dark patters...
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Sony Faces $7.9 Billion UK Lawsuit Over 'Unfair' PlayStation Store Prices
Sony must face a mass lawsuit worth up to 6.3 billion pounds ($7.9 billion) over claims the PlayStation maker abused its dominant position leading to unfair prices for customers, a London tribunal ruled on Tuesday.
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Starlink Set to Gain GMPCS Licence to Offer Satellite Communication Services in India: Report
Starlink is set to get the government's approval to offer its services in the country, according to a report. The SpaceX subsidiary is expected to soon offer Internet access to individual customers and organisations in India, after the company reportedly agreed to comply with the country's rules related to data storage.
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PayPal to Stop Sale of Cryptocurrencies in the UK Until 2024: Details
Payments giant PayPal will stop allowing UK customers to buy cryptocurrencies through its platform from October as it works to comply with new rules on crypto promotions.
