On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 15th of April - facial recognition - do you mind having your face scanned and put through a data base in a supermarket? Is it a breach of your privacy, or don't you care because you don't shoplift? Or are you worried the police and Government will use it against you? Then Sex-Ed at school - it's all very well, but you would be a pretty slack parent if you left sex-ed up to them. And then a great chat about businesses green-washing. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Rebecca Styles: Consumer NZ Investigative Team Lead on the organisation's investigations into greenwashing
Concerns have been raised over the punishments NZ-based companies could face for greenwashing - and whether or not it's a suitable deterrent. An Australian court has ordered Glad owner Clorox Australia to pay A$8.25 million ($8.87m) for false or misleading representations about bags partly made of recycled 'ocean plastic'. Consumer NZ Investigative Team Lead Rebecca Styles joined the Afternoons team to explain how greenwashing violates the Fair Trading Act - and the disciplinary action Kiwi companies could face for rule-breaking. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Carolyn Young: Retail NZ CEO on Minister Paul Goldsmith voicing support for facial recognition software
An invaluable tool to prevent retail crime or an invasion of privacy that can be used to track you without your consent? Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith wants to allow the use of facial recognition technology in the fight against retail crime, despite acknowledging 'tensions' with people’s right to privacy. Retail NZ CEO Carolyn Young explains how this technology gathers data to prevent retail crime - as well as the risks that come with this method. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Full Show Podcast: 14 April 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 14th of April -Chris Bishop is proposing we get rid of the practical test to get you full driving license. So you only do one practical to get your restricted. How do parents impart staying safe behind the wheel? Then the Afternoons duo talk busking and ask - should buskers have to pass a basic test of musicality? And to close the show - life skills - the basic things you should know how to do. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Full Show Podcast: 11 April 2025
On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for the 11th of April - School boards – Erica Stanford is looking at changes to school boards, seems the ZB audience is big on doing time on boards and they weren't shy about sharing their experiences? Then, a bit of chat about objectifying men - Robert Irwin, son of Steve, has posed in some shirts off photos and a storm has broken out over comments online. And the old issue of Sleep and how to get a good night's rest. Plus of course the New Zealander of The Week. Get the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Podcast every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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