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Collective redress funding: a middle way

As collective consumer actions grow across Europe, and member states transpose the EU Representative Actions Directive onto their national law books, third-party litigation funding has risen up the agenda. Rosemary Ioannou of litigation funder Fortress puts forward the case for an open and honest assessment of the role of litigation funding and funding’s place in the evolving consumer redress landscape.

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As collective consumer actions grow across Europe, and member states transpose the EU Representative Actions Directive onto their national law books, third-party litigation funding has risen up the agenda. Rosemary Ioannou of litigation funder Fortress puts forward the case for an open and honest assessment of the role of litigation funding and funding’s place in the evolving consumer redress landscape.

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Defunding the disinformation economy

The consequences of our global misinformation crisis, and our inability to control it, are far reaching and devastating in scope - and advertising is funding it. Harriet Kingaby from the Conscious Advertising Network on why the disinformation economy must be defunded to tackle the perverse incentives that drive it.

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The consequences of our global misinformation crisis, and our inability to control it, are far reaching and devastating in scope - and advertising is funding it. Harriet Kingaby from the Conscious Advertising Network on why the disinformation economy must be defunded to tackle the perverse incentives that drive it.

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TikTok’s new policy of targeting advertising without consent must be stopped

TikTok’s changes because of the European Commission’s Consumer Protection Network investigation have been undermined by a new privacy policy released in June 2022. Euroconsumers’ Marco Scialdone reflects on TikTok’s new policy and why it should be stopped in its tracks.

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TikTok’s changes because of the European Commission’s Consumer Protection Network investigation have been undermined by a new privacy policy released in June 2022. Euroconsumers’ Marco Scialdone reflects on TikTok’s new policy and why it should be stopped in its tracks.

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Could uncertainty and conflict in Europe give Brazil the chance to shine?

The war in Ukraine and the ongoing economic shockwaves from the Covid-19 crisis is creating a new landscape. Is there space in this landscape for Brazil to revitalize its position in the global economy and support markets at home and abroad?

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The war in Ukraine and the ongoing economic shockwaves from the Covid-19 crisis is creating a new landscape. Is there space in this landscape for Brazil to revitalize its position in the global economy and support markets at home and abroad?

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We stand for more Europe, not less

A European Union firmer in its geopolitical positioning, but also more open to solidarity in order to tackle the challenges of the war and the related energy crisis

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A European Union firmer in its geopolitical positioning, but also more open to solidarity in order to tackle the challenges of the war and the related energy crisis

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