Giving consumers a subtle push towards healthy decisions is not without without ethical downsides

Giving consumers a subtle push towards healthy decisions is not without without ethical downsides
In a recent RAC survey, 26% of UK 1,700 motorists reported using a handheld mobile phone while driving, despite it being illegal. In response, road safety charity Brake, argued that society’s phone “addiction” can have very serious consequences. A quick online search throws up many articles suggesting that people are “glued” to their smartphones and…
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