Press releases and activities organized by CEC Spain to promote consumer awareness.
News
The European Union is strengthening travellers’ rights with new rules on package holidays
The reform improving protection against cancellations, insolvency and delays, and enhancing transparency in the booking of package holidays, comes into force
The European Consumer Centre in Spain warns of the risks of impulse buying and unsuitable financing, particularly in online shopping, and reminds consumers that their guarantees and rights remain fully intact during the sales.
The European Consumer Centres Network is calling for a review of the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) framework to enable faster, more coordinated and effective action against cross-border infringements and threats posed by the digital market.
Brussels fines Temu €200 million for selling illegal products on its platform
The European Commission concludes that the platform failed to adequately assess the risks associated with the sale of illegal products, which could have exposed millions of European consumers to unsafe goods.
The ruling imposes a fine of €30,000 for irregularities in the naming and labelling of a speciality bread and requires the identified breaches to be rectified.