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Press releases and activities organized by CEC Spain to promote consumer awareness.

Countdown to European elections

From 6 to 9 June 2024, citizens of the European Union (EU) will be able to vote for the Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) who will represent them. Spaniards have their date with the ballot box on 9 June to decide the future of issues such as consumer rights, the environment, security, migration and social rights.

Consumer Affairs launches a campaign to detect possible fraud in summer offers

Two new disciplinary proceedings opened for possible price infringements during Black Friday.

The Supreme Court confirms the fine of €765,001 to Telefónica for limiting the consumer's right to receive paper invoices

The Supreme Court rejects Telefónica's argumentation, which, in its appeal, argued that the billing clause did not impose electronic billing on the customer.

17 gambling operators sanctioned for serious or very serious infractions

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs shuts down 10 websites and fines operators with penalties of more than 81 million euros.

ECC-Net commemorates Europe Day with an eye on the future of consumer rights

The European Consumer Centres Network (ECC-Net) handled more than 124,000 claims in 2023 and secured refunds for consumers worth nearly 9 million euros.

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