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BBCNEWS BBC News August 17, 2021 13:47:00

as an option but there are concerns about the amount of personal data being collected. 0ur consumer affairs correspondent colletta smith has the story. the lads are out for pints, but which will be quicker, the app or the bar? the race is on. table service sweeps in with the phone orders before the slow coaches make it back. if this place was packed, i would be dreaming for the app, i wouldn t go anywhere near the bar. you end up with ten different passwords, greene king, wetherspoons, i ve got so many different apps. postcode, e mail, there seems like a lot of irrelevant information that you don t technically need. the information is irrelevant, i we all know it s kind of the cost you have to pay almost, i think. the data watchdog wants customers to be careful not to give away too many personal details. if you think about an ordering app,

BBCNEWS BBC News at Six June 4, 2024 17:23:00

are being asked to make a bigger contribution. 0ur consumer affairs correspondent colletta smith reports. leah bailey has been able to spend a lot more time with little ava than she was expecting. after maternity leave, she had 11 months on furlough. then this april she took a call from her manager. she hit me with the news that i m at risk of being made redundant. two or three weeks later i got the phone call. i m so sorry, leah, but you re being made redundant. she said, i tried my hardest to try and find, juggle people s jobs around in the office to kind of find you stuff, but there is not enough work for the people in the office. and that s hard when you d been on furlough for so long, hoping and expecting to go back into work. i burst out crying. it was really scary. i had a little girl to support and i had a roof over our heads to do and bills to pay. it was horrible.

BBCNEWS Breakfast June 4, 2024 05:22:00

most tuneless football fan can bang out sweet there must a perfect formula for crowd singing songs. sweet marcia just doesn t work. your washing machine, fridge or tv could last another ten years or so, thanks to a new law which comes into force today. it s all about manufacturers being forced to make spare parts available so that appliances can be fixed instead of heading straight to the tip. 0ur consumer affairs correspondent colletta smith is at a waste recycling centre on merseyside to tell us more. this is a really interesting story. who hasn t had an occasion where they wanted to mend something and lo and behold, no parts available. so what will you do next? yes. and behold, no parts available. so what will you do next? what will you do next? yes, good mornin: , what will you do next? yes, good morning, charlie what will you do next? yes, good morning, charlie and what will you do next? yes, good morning, charlie and rachel, - what will you do next? yes, good| morning, ch

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - BBCNEWS - 20210620:19:23:00

delighted that you got the i competition. it is all good. i m l delighted that you got the result you wanted. it was good enough. enjoy the rest of the tournament steve and mike thomas, thank you very much for talking to us. the bbc has learned that the post office has made payouts to 400 former sub postmasters and mistresses who were victims of the faulty horizon computer system. an it fault made it look as if money had gone missing from post office accounts. a number of staff were prosecuted, with their convictions later quashed, others suffered financial ruin or gave up their businesses. 0ur consumer affairs correspondent colletta smith has been hearing about the impact on three generations of one family. when we came here, this used to be a post office. anjuna and baljit sethi owned this branch. in fact, anjuna s dad was a sub postmaster, too. they are a post office family. but 20 years ago, they went from running a successful business to financial ruin. it was all because, in 2001

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