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Amazons Ring ends deal with surveillance firm Flock after backlash
Posted onThe Electronic Frontier Foundation, a non-profit that promotes people’s rights on the internet, said the ad used something “heartfelt” as a disguise for a feature that previewed “a world where biometric identification could be unleashed from consumer devices to identify, track, and locate anything — human, pet, and otherwise”.
Penguin and Club bars can no longer be described as chocolate
Posted onMcVitie’s Penguin and Club bars are no longer classed as chocolate after rising cocoa prices led the makers to switch to using other ingredients. Club bars had previously been marketed under the slogan: “If you like a lot of chocolate on your biscuit, join our club”. But both treats are now described as “chocolate flavour”…
Molly Tea: Backlash after firm ordered to pay Louis Vuitton $1.5m
Posted onPopular Chinese tea chain Molly Tea has been ordered to pay 10.3m yuan (£1.1m; $1.5m) in damages after a court ruled that its logo infringed a Louis Vuitton trademark, fuelling an online debate over copyright protection. Chinese media reported last week that a court in the eastern Jiangsu province ruled that the Shenzhen-based tea company…
