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‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Les interfaces déceptives ou l’art de maintenir l’utilisateur dans l’ignorance

open access: yesCahiers Droit, Sciences & Technologies
Internet user seems to be free while in reality he remains guided, oriented in his choices to the point of often becoming totally manipulated. However, he is not aware that website designers seek to design interfaces likely to influence user choices by ...
Aurelia Guedj
doaj   +1 more source

Directiva 2005/29/CE sobre prácticas comerciales desleales : la protección de los consumidores en Europa (II Parte) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Directive 2005/29 on unfair commercial practices persecutes the construction of general a regulating frame with a view to obtaining a homogenous protection of the European consumer, as well as the elimination of the barriers in the inner market in the ...
Newman-Rodríguez, Silvana
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Beyond Robodebt: Media Representations of Welfare and Fraud Before and After the Robodebt Royal Commission

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The first legal mortgagor: a consumer without adequate protection? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article contends that the UK government’s attempt to create a well-functioning consumer credit market will be undermined if it fails to reform the private law framework relating to the first legal mortgage.
A Burrows   +66 more
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Legal and ethical considerations around the use of existing illustrations to generate new illustrations in the anatomical sciences

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 289-300, March 2025.
Abstract It is likely existing anatomical illustrations are often used as the basis for new illustrative works, given not all illustrators have access to human tissues, bodies, or prosections on which to base their illustrations. Potential issues arise with this practice in the realms of copyright infringement and plagiarism when authors are seeking to
Jon Cornwall   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Competition Policy Developments in Hungary – Unfair Commercial Practices, Cartels and Abuse of Dominance [PDF]

open access: yesYearbook of Antitrust and Regulatory Studies, 2013
This article introduces the most important Hungarian competition cases decided between the beginning of 2012 and May 2013. The paper presents legal novelties and issues which might prove interesting for an international readership in light of recent ...
Pál Szilágyi, Tihamér Tóth
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Experiencing Unfair Commercial Practices: An Introduction [PDF]

open access: yesErasmus Law Review, 2012
__Abstract__ In this issue of Erasmus Law Review, the focus is on a particularly interesting piece of EU legislation, the 2005 Unfair Commercial Practices Directive. The Directive has been implemented in the EU Member States and some years have passed since its entry into force.
openaire   +1 more source

Lessons From a Story Untold: Nike v. Kasky Reconsidered [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The Supreme Court\u27s recent dismissal, apparently on jurisdictional grounds, of the writ of certiorari it had granted to review Nike, Inc. v. Kasky has brought into sharp focus a number of critiques of the commercial speech doctrine - some new, some ...
Vladeck, David C.
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Mindfulness and resilience: The experiences of global majority students in a mindfulness intervention Programme at a UK university

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Wellbeing in higher education (HE) in the United Kingdom has been increasingly prioritised for many institutions, with a growing demand for student support requests. There are various determinants in life that can influence mental health. As such, protected characteristics, including race, can indicate that students who are Black or Asian ...
Amy Bywater, Helen Keane
wiley   +1 more source

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