Digi asks Anacom to reconsider the process of renewing mobile licenses, arguing that this is crucial to preserve competition and avoid significant losses for consumers. #Telecomunicações #Concorrência #Digi (translated)
The author stated that the increases in the prices of housing, gasoline, electricity, and food were reducing the purchasing power of consumers, as there were no measures to set price limits. He also called for joining the general strike on November 11 and participating in a shopping strike. (translated)
Meta has been ordered by a jury in New Mexico to pay $25 billion, the largest penalty in its history, for misleading consumers about data protection and content moderation in over 43 million violations. #Meta #protecciónaldatospersonales #consumidores (translated)

Danone announced a price hike for 2027 and criticized private label brands for copying them and lowering prices, while seeking to adapt to the new needs of consumers and collaborating with the government and supermarkets to ensure supply amid unrest in France. #Danone #InnovaciónAlimentaria #CrisisInflacionaria (translated)

The president of AECOC, Ignacio González, has requested the next Government to lower VAT and energy taxes, justifying his request with the high fiscal revenue of recent years and highlighting the need to protect consumers and promote investment in productivity. #GranConsumo #IVA #Gobierno (translated)

Starbucks announced that starting Thursday, it will require customers to make a purchase to occupy seats in its more than eight thousand coffee shops in China, a decision that generates mixed reactions among local consumers. #Starbucks #China #ConsumoObrigatório (translated)

The Army Help The Planet reported that it had sought the National Youth Secretariat for institutional support in light of what it described as differences in the structure of shows held in 19 cities across Korea, Japan, Europe, and North America compared to those presented in South America, especially in Brazil, where it claimed to have jurisdiction. According to the organization, the secretariat opened dialogue with fandoms about consumer rights and requested the sending of facts and photos via email, so that the National Consumer Secretariat, linked to the Ministry of Justice, could formally request clarifications from LIVE NATION BRASIL, the production company responsible for the event's structure. Army Help The Planet stated that it had sent the information that afternoon and would keep the public informed about the next steps. #DireitosDoConsumidor #Shows #Fandoms (translated)
Erika Hilton stated that Flávio promised a tax cashback because, according to her, Lula had already approved the measure in the Tax Reform Law. She wrote that the law provided for the refund to consumers of part of the amount spent on each purchase starting in 2027 and that Flávio had voted against the proposal. #ReformaTributária #Cashback #Lula (translated)
90% of consumers in Spain compare prices before making a purchase, which allows them to save between 5% and 10%, according to a study by Ipsos for Amazon. #Ahorro #ConsumoConsciente #CompararPrecios (translated)

The Christmas campaign in Spain is brought forward each year in supermarkets, showcasing nougats and other sweets weeks in advance to facilitate logistical planning and spending control by consumers. #Navidad2026 #Turrones #ConsumoResponsable (translated)

Starting this Saturday, all commercial calls must begin with the prefix 400, as part of new measures to combat phone spam in Spain, allowing consumers to report those that do not comply with this regulation. #spamtelefonico #telecomunicaciones #denuncias (translated)

The author stated that food security was essential for health, consumer confidence, and the sustainability of the food system. On World Food Day, he advocated for considering the entire chain, from production to consumption, to ensure safe and accessible food. https://t.co/SvK2KBtP6V #SegurançaAlimentar #DiaMundialDaAlimentação #Sustentabilidade #BR (translated)
The rise in fuel prices resulting from the war in Iran threatens to cost Republicans at the polls, and Trump believes that rapprochement with Moscow could help correct the situation: if Russian oil flows freely, he thinks, consumers will quickly feel the relief in their pockets. #Ucrania #Zelenski #Trump (translated)
Starting on October 17, commercial calls in Spain must use the prefix 400 to help consumers identify this type of communication and allow them to decide whether they want to answer them. #Telecomunicaciones #LlamadasComerciales #BloqueoLlamadas (translated)

Matta wrote that Mourão, the only senator to vote against the end of the 6x1 shift, predicted unemployment, inflation, and a decline in production and income. After watching the six minutes of the speech, Matta found the economic analysis verbose and said that it focused on costs, leaving aside the possible incentives of the change. Matta stated that he would explain in a video, with practical examples, where Mourão was right and wrong. He also wrote that companies and consumers would react to the new incentives, although some sectors would have more difficulties adapting. He said he would publish the video the following day. #Economia #Emprego #TransformaçãoEconômica (translated)
The author wrote that American Express had launched a standard for artificial intelligence agents to verify the user's intent before making purchases. He also noted that 66% of consumers in the United States already said they would use agents to shop. https://t.co/So3nmBv6AQ #InteligenciaArtificial #Compras #Tecnología #US (translated)
On the second day of the CREO Forum, Pablo Bustinduy emphasized that democracy has not reached economic and consumption relationships, pointing out the power asymmetry between consumers and large corporations, and he demanded a fair tax reform and an increase in wages. #ForoCREO #Democracia #EconomíaSocial (translated)

A study revealed that one in six consumers of fast-moving consumer technology in Portugal disposed of electrical waste in regular trash, prompting the Electrão Association to raise awareness about the importance of proper recycling of these devices. #Reciclagem #ResíduosElétricos #Sustentabilidade (translated)
The controversy over SOS's packaging change has revived the debate on the need to include the origin of rice on labels, driven by pressures from agricultural and consumer organizations, in a context where it is currently only required for products like meat and fruits. #EtiquetadoAlimentario #OrigenDelArroz #SOS (translated)

A group of researchers has discovered a malware campaign that affects low-cost Android phones, introducing malicious programs into the firmware before they reach consumers, putting the security of devices at risk in more than 150 countries, including Spain. #Malware #Ciberseguridad #Android (translated)
