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(AUSTRALIA) SCAM WATCH REPORT: Citizens have already lost about $12.9 million to online shopping including classifieds scams so far this year, and the ACCC is urging consumers to watch out for dodgy deals as pre-holiday sales approach #AceNewsDesk report

#AceNewsReport – Nov.23: ” People are often searching for the best deals online, especially in the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, so it’s easy to be caught off guard and fall for a scam.” #AceDailyNews ACCC Report: Scamwatch has received over 26,000 reports of online shopping scams, more than the total reported through all […]

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(AUSTRALIA) Federal Court Report: Decathlon Pty Ltd to pay penalties of $1.5 million for selling sports and recreation goods that did not comply with applicable mandatory safety standards, in breach of the (ACL) #AceNewsDesk report

#AceNewsReport – Aug.20: The Federal Court has ordered Decathlon (Australia) Pty Ltd (Decathlon) to pay penalties of $1.5 million for selling sports and recreation goods that did not comply with applicable mandatory safety standards, in breach of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). #AceDailyNews reports that Decathlon Pty Ltd (Australia) pays $1.5 million for selling sporting […]

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(AUSTRALIA) ACCC REPORT: After a review into the safety of inclined infant sleeping products, they are now seeking views on how best to respond to these potentially deadly products #AceNewsDesk report

#AceNewsReport – July.22: Baby bouncers, rockers and recliners can be potentially deadly for infants, and the public health advice remains for infants to sleep on a flat, firm surface without pillows or bumpers,” ACCC Deputy Chair Delia Rickard said. #AceDailyNews says infants can suffocate when sleeping in so-called ‘infant inclined products’, such as bouncers, rockers, […]

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(AUSTRALIA) ACCC REPORT: They are urging parents to ensure Apple AirTags are kept out of the reach of young children, and have raised safety concerns with Apple about the accessibility and security of the button battery inside the product #AceNewsDesk report

#AceNewsReport – June.30: The ACCC is concerned that the AirTag’s battery compartment could be accessible to young children, and the button battery removed with ease. In addition, the AirTag battery compartment’s lid does not always secure fully on closing, and a distinctive sound plays when an AirTag’s lid is being closed, suggesting the lid is […]

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FEATURED: Scientists Find Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ in More Than 100 Popular Make-Up Products that break down in some cases into highly toxic PFAS which can cause cancer and low infant birth weights according to Science News #AceNewsDesk report

#AceNewsReport – June.24: After analyzing 29 cosmetics containing the highest amounts of PFAS, these products were found to contain four chemicals that further break down into other highly toxic PFAS, such as perfluorooctanoic acid, which can cause cancer and low infant birth weights, per Science News. Waterproof mascara and long-lasting lipsticks contained the highest levels […]