Press releases and activities organized by CEC Spain to promote consumer awareness.
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ECC-Spain commemorates Valentine's Day with a warning about a new love scam: catfishing
The use of dating apps has led to the rise of a practice of creating a false identity to lure, manipulate and mislead online daters.
On the occasion of Safer Internet Day, ECC-Spain warns that the use of two-step verification makes it much more difficult for cybercriminals to access our online accounts, even if they obtain passwords.
The campaign will run until 16 February and will help to raise awareness of manipulative marketing practices used in online gaming, as well as players' rights.
New webinar to help parents protect their children from the ‘traps’ used in online games
The webinar is part of the AdWiseOnline initiative to protect young gamers from persuasive online game design, dark patterns, loot boxes, FOMO (fear of missing out) tactics and excessive microtransactions.
A new European label will allow consumers to compare flight emissions
The new label will help to promote more sustainable travel and will allow comparison of emissions from flights scheduled from the 2025 winter season onwards.