Press releases and activities organized by CEC Spain to promote consumer awareness.
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New European proposal to strengthen the safety of toys from harmful chemicals
The European Commission wants to reduce the high number of unsafe toys still sold in the EU, especially on the Internet, and to level the playing field between EU-made and imported toys.
First penalties against low-cost airlines for hand luggage charges
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs is also investigating the extra charge for reserving adjacent seats for accompanying minors or dependent persons.
Fines can reach up to one million euros and up to eight times the illicit profit made if it exceeds one million euros.
ECC-Portugal pusblishes four guides on consumer rights on the occasion of World Youth Day
The four guidebooks in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish will be distributed to the millions of young people who will visit Portugal during World Youth Day.
77% of the publications of the online channels analysed do not comply with the obligation to identify advertisements.