Oxford vaccine WILL work for over-65s and German claim it’s only 6.5% accurate is ‘misleading’

The Oxford coronavirus vaccine will work for over-65s, scientists say, after the German advisory committee claimed it was 6.5 per cent effective for the age group. Professor Anthony Harnden, the deputy chairman of the committee that decided the jabs priority list, vowed there was ‘really good evidence’ that it is ‘safe and effective’. He added … Read more

Oxford vaccine WILL work for over-65s and German claim it’s only 6.5% accurate is ‘misleading’

The Oxford coronavirus vaccine will work for over-65s, scientists say, after the German advisory committee claimed it was 6.5 per cent effective for the age group. Professor Anthony Harnden, the deputy chairman of the committee that decided the jabs priority list, vowed there was ‘really good evidence’ that it is ‘safe and effective’. He added … Read more

Advertising regulator bans ‘misleading’ debt adverts from impersonators

The UK’s advertising watchdog has banned the adverts of two unregulated lead generators after they were found to have mimicked legitimate debt charities and claimed to be endorsed by the Government. The websites ‘writeoffmydebt’ and ‘stepdebtsupport’ were criticised by the Advertising Standards Authority after a series of complaints by the Government-funded Money and Pensions Service, … Read more

Ryanair ‘jab and go’ advert described by advertising watchdog as misleading

Ryanair ‘jab and go’ offer described by advertising watchdog as misleading, irresponsible, and in poor taste with an ‘inappropriate tone’ The ad promoted flights to European destinations and offered seats for €19.99 It said: ‘Vaccines are coming, so book your Easter and summer holidays today’  ‘Vaccines will mean an end to Covid travel restrictions in … Read more

Ryanair ‘jab and go’ advert described by advertising watchdog as misleading

Ryanair ‘jab and go’ offer described by advertising watchdog as misleading, irresponsible, and in poor taste with an ‘inappropriate tone’ The ad promoted flights to European destinations and offered seats for €19.99 It said: ‘Vaccines are coming, so book your Easter and summer holidays today’  ‘Vaccines will mean an end to Covid travel restrictions in … Read more

Ryanair withdraws ‘jab & go’ ad after Irish advertising watchdog rules it was misleading

Ryanair withdraws ‘jab & go’ ad after advertising watchdog rules that it was misleading, irresponsible, and in poor taste with an ‘inappropriate tone’ The ad promoted flights to European destinations and offered seats for €19.99 It said: ‘Vaccines are coming, so book your Easter and summer holidays today’  ‘Vaccines will mean an end to Covid … Read more

Ryanair withdraws ‘jab & go’ ad after Irish advertising watchdog rules it was misleading

Ryanair withdraws ‘jab & go’ ad after advertising watchdog rules that it was misleading, irresponsible, and in poor taste with an ‘inappropriate tone’ The ad promoted flights to European destinations and offered seats for €19.99 It said: ‘Vaccines are coming, so book your Easter and summer holidays today’  ‘Vaccines will mean an end to Covid … Read more

Amazon festive shoppers are warned to watch out for misleading reviews

Amazon festive shoppers are warned to watch out for misleading reviews: C4 documentary reveals items are boosted by entirely different product appraisals… including a cat-scratching post instead of headphones Festive shopper warned to watch out for misleading product reviews on Amazon  Channel 4 show The Truth About Amazon revealed some unrelated reviews  Found some five-star … Read more

Amazon festive shoppers are warned to watch out for misleading reviews

Amazon festive shoppers are warned to watch out for misleading reviews: C4 documentary reveals items are boosted by entirely different product appraisals… including a cat-scratching post instead of headphones Festive shopper warned to watch out for misleading product reviews on Amazon  Channel 4 show The Truth About Amazon revealed some unrelated reviews  Found some five-star … Read more

Twitter flagged 300,000 election-related tweets as ‘misleading’ before and after Election Day

Twitter labeled 300,000 tweets related to the US presidential election ‘potentially misleading’ in the week before and after Election Day, the company has announced. That represented 0.2 percent of all US election-related tweets during the two-week period between October 27 and November 11 – and some of those flagged were posted or retweet by President … Read more