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European Commission issues new rules for online marketplaces

European Commission deploys new rules which will enhance consumer protections in online marketplaces.

Russian billionaire losses legal battle against Nordic banks who refused his business

One of Vladimir Putin’s besties has lost a lawsuit against four Nordic banks who refused to do business with him.

Most website cookies in UK don’t meet GDPR compliance

Most cookies used in the UK do not consent to European data privacy and GDPR requirements, according to a new study from Aarhus University, MIT and UCL.

Email security company Egress adds top five bank to its client-base

People-centric email security company Egress has deployed its services to Bank X, a top five global bank.

FinTech TigerWit gears up for Asian expansion after securing financial services licence in Hong...

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has granted mobile and online trading platform TigerWit a financial services licence.

Travelex begins to restore customer-facing services after almost two weeks of online outage caused...

Having been crippled by a ransomware attack on New Year’s Eve, foreign exchange Travelex is now starting to recover some of its customer-facing services.

Know your Customer raises funds after strong growth period

Irish RegTech platform Know your Customer has reportedly received a new investment from Hong Kong-based fundraising platform AngelHub.

Amazon told users to uninstall Honey for security reasons just days after PayPal bought...

In what can be interpreted as an unveiled attempt at throwing shade at PayPal’s latest acquisition, Amazon has warned its users against allowing Honey Science Corporation’s software to run on their devices.

UK snoops warn businesses against using Windows 7 for cybersecurity reasons

One of Britain’s leading spy agencies tells companies to stop using one of Microsoft’s old operating systems by Tuesday January 14 or face having growing cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

Practifi collects AUS $24m in Series B as it looks to grow international presence

Business management platform Practifi has scored AUS $24m ($16m) in its Series B round which was led by Updata Partners.

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