AGP Executive Report
Last update: 43 minutes agoOnline Safety Push: Scotland’s children face renewed calls for tougher protections after a US court settlement forces Meta to add under-18 limits (daily caps, night-time blocks, muted notifications) and hide likes—sparking UK demands to act fast. Porn Law Watch: Australia’s minister says the country should “very seriously” consider a UK-style ban on porn depicting strangulation/suffocation, following a high-profile teen death. Cost-of-Living Retail: Aldi’s £14.99 Tornado Cleaning Brush is in its Special Buys range, while a Carlisle corner shop chain Premier Foreways has shut all five stores after liquidation. Packaging Costs: The BRC warns plastic PRN fees have more than doubled (to £370/tonne), adding £100m+ to retailer costs and risking consumer pass-through. Water Crisis: England’s “flash drought” keeps hosepipe bans in place for about 30 million people as reservoirs run low. Food & Safety: Simple has recalled certain Micellar Cleansing Water batches in the UK and Republic of Ireland over possible bacteria and eye inflammation risk. Tech & Privacy: A UK airport cyberattack exposed data for 8.7 million customers, with passengers urged to check what was taken.
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