The past 12 months has been a rather difficult year for the entire world, as we have all been affected in one way or another by the global pandemic caused by Covid-19. During this period, many countries around the world have been put into lockdowns to combat the spread of the virus, and this has ensured that many of us have been using online entertainment services to get us through these lockdowns, and below we look at some of the most used services during the pandemic.

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Of course, one of the best ways to entertain yourself whilst at home is using television and watching TV series and films. These are usually available through your cable subscriptions, but due to the high cost of these, many don’t have access to them, so only streaming services like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video have offered a cost-effective way for consumers to watch their favourite TV shows and films for a small monthly subscription fee. The best thing about these types of services is the library that they have on offer as there is certainly content on there for every genre. Continue reading “Most Used Online Entertainment Services During The Covid-19 Pandemic” →

The use of online casinos was never something that was low in demand. Popularity surged with technology – as the games became better equipped, better dramatized, and the technology became stronger in its support of mobile – the surge in popularity of this betting pastime began.

Over the past 12-14 months, the world has changed forever. Lives have been devastated, economies ruined, and the planet has become an almost unrecognisable place. People have been forced to stay at home, meaning their hobbies, interests and daytime habits have changed – no longer can they go and socialise with friends, everything is done at home. Continue reading “The Growth of Online Casinos During The Covid-19 Pandemic” →

To find a supplier that you can trust can sometimes be hard work. If you already work with a company that you like, then you are very lucky. Sadly, these days it is not always easy to find a company that you like and can stick with. Companies are going out of business and this means that your supplier may suffer form this fate and you may have to find a new one. Or you may find that the one you use is not that good and you would like to find a better one. Either way you will need to look out for a company that can supply you with the components that you need, at a good quality but also a competitive price.

You might find that SL Plastics will be able to help you with this. They have been in business for a long time and so have good experience and can supply plastic and metal components. They like the idea of keeping customers for a long time which means that they will want to provide a good service at a competitive price so that you keep returning to them. It is therefore worth contacting them with your System Plast Components needs and see whether they will be able to help you. Continue reading “Finding Components you can Trust” →

Consumer rights and protection laws provide a means for individuals to fight back against abusive business practices or traders.

Through the implementation of these laws, businesses can be held accountable for taking advantage of any unsuspecting customer who may not know the ropes.

Therefore, it’s crucial to understand your rights to know when something’s wrong.

What are my rights?

Under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, when exchanging in a purchase of goods or services, the customer and trader enter into a contract. Continue reading “Consumer Protection in the UK” →