Consumer Rights
People power rules, thanks to social media: Havas study
According to Havas Worldwide’s study on Communities and Citizenship, people, empowered by social media, is the single greatest agent of change -- not governments or politicians.
Consumers, domains and astroturfing
An easy but deceitful way for businesses to trust and respect is to establish fake consumer organizations or campaigns, a practice known as 'astroturfing' and which is being used by trademark holders in their campaign against new TLDs, writes Dr Jeremy Malcolm.
How the Trans-Pacific Partnership threatens online rights and freedoms
There are many disturbing provisions in Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement put forward by the 800-pound gorilla that is the United States, writes Dr Jeremy Malcolm.