Reuters Reported Earlier, Snapchat Under Scrutiny From UK Watchdog For Not Removing Underage Users
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Snapchat, owned by Snap Inc., is under scrutiny from a UK watchdog for not removing underage users from its platform. This follows a report from Reuters in March that the platform has thousands of underage users.

August 08, 2023 | 8:51 am
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The iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU) could be indirectly affected by the regulatory scrutiny on Snap Inc., as it could impact the overall market sentiment towards tech companies.
While EWU is not directly mentioned in the news, the regulatory scrutiny on Snap Inc. could impact the overall market sentiment towards tech companies, which could indirectly affect the performance of the ETF.
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Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, is under scrutiny from a UK watchdog for not removing underage users. This could potentially lead to regulatory issues for the company.
The news of a regulatory body scrutinizing Snap Inc. for not removing underage users from its platform could potentially harm the company's reputation and lead to regulatory issues. This could negatively impact the company's stock price in the short term.
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