Complaints
€9,900,000+ in consumer claims recovered by ECC-Net in 2022
The European Consumer Centres Network activity report for 2022 here ECC Net Report 2022 reveals our legal experts in 29 offices across EU Members
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Online Shopping
BUY NOW PAY LATER, A Quick Guide
What is BNPL? A ‘buy now – pay later’ plan is a type of purchase financing option that allows customers to buy products online and
Online Shopping
World Consumer Day 2023 – Spotlight On Online Shopping
In 2022, the Irish were the third biggest online shoppers in Europe only behind internet buyers from the Netherlands and Denmark, according to the latest
Online Shopping
Consumer Dialogue Conference, Dublin, 25 Nov 2022: Policy Priorities and Actions to Empower Consumers
On behalf of the European Commission, the European Consumer Centre Ireland is delighted to invite Irish consumers to the European Commission’s latest Consumer Dialogue Conference will be
Online Shopping
Sense and sensibility in the big sales season
It’s November 2022 and the sales season is upon us. Black Friday and Cyber Monday have already started – indeed, November is a month-long sales
Digital Compliance
European Commission Press Release: Digital Markets Act enters into force
On 1 November 2022, the European Commission confirmed that the long-awaited Digital Markets Act (DMA) that regulates rules for digital “gatekeepers” (platforms and marketplaces) entered
Online Shopping
PRESS RELEASE: European Commission secures higher protection for European consumers on Shopify
European Commission secures higher levels of protection for European consumers shopping on Shopify-based webshops Dublin October 2022 After an 18-month dialogue between the European
European Commission Press Release: “Adoption of the Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act”
5 July 2022 Brussels Digital Services Package: Commission welcomes the adoption by the European Parliament of the EU’s new rulebook for digital services “The
Online Shopping
What are counterfeits and how to avoid them
Based on the original article published by the European Consumer Centres Network here. They can be cheap and stylish, and they may look authentic.
