AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOnline Safety & Kids’ Access: Canada proposes a “Safe Social Media Act” that would require under-16s to verify age to use major platforms, while also adding new rules for AI chatbot providers—another sign Spain and Europe are watching youth online harm closely. Consumer Travel & Pricing Pain: A US tourist in Rome posted a receipt claiming she was charged €44 for two gelatos after being upsold to larger cups and extra toppings, sparking “tourist trap” warnings. Air Travel Expansion: Singapore Airlines will restart flights to Madrid from Oct. 26, 2026 (five weekly flights via Barcelona), ending a 22-year absence and boosting Spain-Europe connectivity. Retail & Hospitality Tax Pressure: The UK’s #VATsTheProblem campaign pushes to cut VAT on hospitality from 20% to 10%, gaining major public support and parliamentary attention—relevant for anyone tracking how tax changes hit restaurant prices. Sports Streaming for Fans: Disney+ in France adds live access to La Chaîne L’Équipe (including World Cup 2026 coverage), showing how streaming keeps absorbing traditional TV. Airline Earnings Shock: Wizz Air reports profits down 99% after Iran-war route disruptions, while saying capacity was redeployed to destinations including Spain.
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