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PSA publishes adjudications on GMTech Media OU and Stripey Giraffe Limited

25 November 2024

The Phone-paid Services Authority has fined GMTech Media OU £650,000 and prohibited the merchant from operating in the market for five years.

The Merchant was found to be in breach of several Code provisions, including rules relating to pricing, fairness and providing a misleading service. Find out more about this adjudication
 
The PSA and Stripey Giraffe Limited have reached a settlement in the investigation into Stripey Giraffe's breaches of Codes 14 and 15. Both parties agreed to the following sanctions: a fine of £275,000, refunds to consumers and compliance advice on future promotions. Find out more about this settlement.