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Consumer Protection Laws & Rights IT & Internet

Anthropic: Class action lawsuit over misleading usage limits

By withut-me 09.09.2026 4 views
TL;DR AI-generated A class action lawsuit has been filed against Anthropic for allegedly misleading usage limits on its Claude Max subscription. Plaintiffs claim actual quotas are significantly lower than advertised. A first court date is set for September 18.
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Consumer Protection IT & Internet Media & Press

Fraud with Deepfakes: When supposed doctors advertise fake products

By withut-me 09.09.2026 4 views
TL;DR AI-generated AI-generated deepfakes featuring well-known personalities are being used to advertise questionable health products, making it difficult to distinguish from real information. This poses risks for consumers who could lose money, ingest harmful products, or delay treatments.
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Companies & Markets Consumer Protection IT & Internet

119,000 Domains: Scammers defraud users via huge fake shop network

By withut-me 09.09.2026 8 views
TL;DR AI-generated A network of approximately 119,000 fraudulent domains, named Doppelcart, has been uncovered. These fake shops copy product offers from real companies to deceive customers, with ordered goods not being delivered. Over 2.7 percent of all .shop domains are part of this network.
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Companies & Markets Trade & Consumption Consumer Protection

Retail Gastronomy: Snack bars in stores more in demand than ever

By withut-me 09.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated In 2025, retail gastronomy in Germany generated approximately 13.3 billion euros, a 7.1 percent increase from the previous year, setting a new record. This growth is attributed to higher customer traffic, increased prices, and more favorable offers compared to traditional restaurants.
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Consumer Protection IT & Internet Media & Press

Security Attack: LG Televisions on Continuous Broadcast

By withut-me 09.09.2026 10 views
TL;DR AI-generated Researchers found LG televisions continue to collect audio and video data even after privacy options are rejected. This data is used for advertising fingerprints and can be recorded via external microphones even when the device is off.
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Companies & Markets Startups IT & Internet

Funding Round: French AI Startup Mistral Valued at 21 Billion Euros

By withut-me 08.09.2026 10 views
TL;DR AI-generated French AI startup Mistral has received 3 billion euros in a funding round, now valuing the company at over 21 billion euros. The funds will be used to expand computing capacity and enhance training performance.
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Companies & Markets Consumer Protection Health Policy

Eggs, Noodles, Pumpkin Seeds: Where in Europe are there the most Salmonella cases?

By withut-me 08.09.2026 10 views
TL;DR AI-generated Salmonella cases in Europe have been rising since 2020, causing up to 3 billion euros in annual damage. Between May 2025 and August 2026, the UK recorded the most infections with 207 cases, followed by the Netherlands with 106. For 2024, Germany, France, and Spain reported the highest case numbers within the EU.
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IT & Internet Telecommunications

GrapheneOS Plans Own Messenger Solution with RCS and E2EE

By withut-me 08.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated GrapheneOS is developing its own messenger app with end-to-end encryption and plans to integrate the RCS protocol. Additionally, outdated AOSP standard apps are to be replaced with proprietary solutions.
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Consumer Protection Laws & Rights IT & Internet

Repair instead of discarding: EU strengthens the right to repair

By withut-me 08.09.2026 9 views
TL;DR AI-generated The EU is strengthening the right to repair from July 31, 2026. Manufacturers must repair devices at fair prices and provide spare parts even after the warranty expires. A European online platform for mediating repair services will be gradually introduced from July 2027.
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