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States Weigh Tighter Self‑Checkout Rules as California Bill Stalls and NYC Plan Advances

The push centers on item caps with staffing ratios to curb theft at self‑scan lanes.

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Colorado House Passes Ban on ‘Surveillance Pricing’ and Algorithmic Wage Setting

New York Law Now Requires Stores To Accept Cash Statewide

Ontario Moves to Ban Above-Face-Value Ticket Resales

Minnesota Bill Would Ban Crypto Kiosks Statewide After Fraud Testimony

Frankfurt to Cut E‑Scooter Fleet and Limit Operators Under July Permit Regime

Spain Plans National Ban on Energy Drink Sales to Under-16s, With Extra Limits for Older Teens

Austria Passes Anti-Shrinkflation Law Requiring 60-Day Notices in Large Stores

Illinois Lawmakers Push Utility Transparency Act to Remove $40 Million in Corporate Costs From Customer Bills

UK Sets Consultation to Bar Unlicensed Gambling Sponsors From Sport

South Korea Unveils Tourism Overhaul: Price-Gouging Crackdown, Easier Entry, Regional Push

Sen. Blackburn Presses Apple on Alleged Apple News Bias, Sets March 4 Deadline

Peru Enacts E‑Commerce Consumer Protections That Ban Dark Patterns

Girocard Sets 2025 Record as Contactless Becomes Standard While Growth Slows and Security Risks Shift

Newsom Signs California Ban on Fee-Based VA Claims Consultants

Spain Approves Emergency Price-Cap Mechanism for Crises

Retailers Decry Split Energy-Drink Age Rules in Galicia and Asturias

Germany Approves One-Click Online Purchase Cancellations in Sweeping Consumer-Protection Package

Alberta Sets April 1 Start for Provincewide Predatory-Towing Rules With Fines Up to $300,000

Tennessee Moves to Outlaw Online Sweepstakes Casinos as AG Cracks Down