The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a feedback statement on the potential competition impact of Big Tech entry and expansion in retail financial services. The 12 July statement is part of the UK financial regulator's three-year strategy, which was launched in April 2022 to identify the potential benefits and...

With the prime minister's announcement that a UK general election will take place on Thursday 4 July 2024, there was a two-day rush at the end of last week to pass draft legislation or lose it. The government had to focus on what had a good prospect of passing through...

Dark patterns, which we have already introduced in our previous publications, are an increasingly important focus for European authorities and their regulatory agenda. It is worth noting that they can take different forms depending on the entrepreneur's activity – our interactive infographic describes the most common types of dark patterns...

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) have joined forces to provide clarity to publishers of websites and other online services (such as apps), as well as product and user experience (UX) designers, on how online design practices (referred to as "online choice architecture" (OCA))...