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Marketplace Responsibility: Online Stores Pressed to Take Action on Sale of Unsafe Heaters

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London, UK – Consumer group Which? has called for online marketplaces to take more legal responsibility for the safety of the products sold on their platforms, following the discovery of unsafe electric heaters being sold on TikTok and Temu. Which? purchased and tested eight heaters, costing as little as £7.20, from TikTok Shop and Temu, … Read more

Convenience Stores: The New Culprits in the Ongoing Youth Addiction Crisis

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Jackson, Mississippi – In the midst of a mental health and substance use disorder crisis, the United States is facing a growing problem with unregulated substances of abuse being sold in convenience stores. While efforts to curb overdose deaths are largely focused on substances like fentanyl and xylazine, another crisis is quietly brewing in the … Read more