There is no major online marketplace operating in Australia that sets a commendable standard for respecting consumers’ data privacy. Letting customers opt out of data tracking would be a good start.
Tougher laws for online alcohol sales are needed to prevent under-18s and people with an alcohol dependency from buying liquor at the touch of a button, UNSW public health researchers say.
Veronica Jiang, Lecturer at the School of Marketing, UNSW Business School, shares her insights on whether consumers should buy earlier or later in the festive season.