Nearly 40% of sunbed businesses don't ask underage customers for ID, survey reveals
Get the biggest daily stories by emailSubscribeSee our privacy noticeThank you for subscribingSee our privacy noticeCould not subscribe, try again laterInvalid EmailTwo-in-five Irish sunbed operators don’t ask young customers for an ID, a survey has revealed. And a shocking one-in-three businesses didn’t refuse to book minors for tanning sessions. . Additional figures revealed that nearly 40% of sunbed operators failed to ask underage customers their age.
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