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The February Newsletter reviews the assistance provided to consumers in 2022 through the responses to their requests for information, the advice offered, as well as the processing of complaints.
New guide on fraud and financial scams from the CNMV
The Comisión Nacional de Mercados de Valores (CNMV) warns that crypto assets are not protected by the regulations in force in Spain and the European Unio
The new ECC-Net website celebrates its first birthday with nearly 50,000 visitors
91% of visitors are consumers coming mainly from the Netherlands, Germany, the UK, Spain and France.
New EU app to check if a food with similar packaging has the same quality in all European countries
Food checker, the new application for mobile devices from the European Union (EU) with which to identify foods with similar packaging but with different ingredients and nutritional values depending on the country where it is sold.
The European Commission and the Consumer Protection Cooperation Network (CPC Network) have analysed 399 retailers and found that almost 40% manipulate or mislead consumers in their purchasing decisions through obscure patterns.