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Practical steps to manage the risk of online harms if your online platform allows people to search user generated content.
A review of consumers’ online search behaviour and how this affects competition in online markets.
Findings from interviews with 60 retailers on how they compete online.
How to find export opportunities and overseas customers for your business on great.gov.uk: get help selling online overseas, get help from a trade specialist.
Find out how internet scams work and what to be aware of - misleading websites, report website fraud, suspicious communication and phishing
If you manage an online platform that allows user generated content, these 7 steps will help you keep your business and your users safe.
A research paper from the CMA
Using our Find and update company information service to follow companies and search company information for free.
The Competition and Market Authority (CMA)'s work aims to tackle potentially harmful online selling practices.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
What you need to do now that the eCommerce Directive no longer applies to the UK.
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
How to search for information about property and land in England and Wales - find out who owns it, how much was paid for it, how to get a scanned copy of the deeds and how to check the property...
This page provides a collection of online media literacy resources and events.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
Schools can sanction pupils or exclude them - find out what schools are allowed to do, like search pupils for knives or drugs
Apply for a High Potential Individual (HPI) visa if you've been awarded a qualification by an eligible university in the last 5 years - eligibility, fees, documents, switch, bring your partner and children
Learn about your responsibilities if you own or manage an online platform or service.
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