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Singapore - Investigation into fake customer reviews by CCCS
2024/07/04
An investigation by the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (“CCCS”) revealed that Loft Home Furnishing Pte. Ltd. had published fake 5-star reviews of products on its website at https://lofthome.com…
European Union - Vinted improves pricing information and transparency for consumers after dialogue with European Commission and CPC Network
2024/06/18
Following a dialogue with the European Commission and the national consumer authorities of Member States, Vinted, an online marketplace for the second-hand sale of goods, has improved its pricing information to bring their practices more in line…
United States of America - FTC takes action against Adobe and executives for hiding fees, preventing consumers from easily cancelling software subscriptions
2024/06/18
The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against software maker Adobe and two of its executives, Maninder Sawhney and David Wadhwani, for deceiving consumers by hiding the early termination fee for its most popular subscription plan and…
Finland - Finnish Consumer Ombudsman's Newsletter 1/2024
2024/06/18
Shaping the Future Together: Reflections on the 2024 Consumer Summit
The 2024 Consumer Summit, an annual high-level policy event, was held in Brussels in April.…
Global - ICPEN Sweep finds majority of websites and mobile apps use dark patterns in the marketing of subscription services
2024/06/07
A global internet sweep that examined the websites and mobile apps of 642 traders has found that 75,7% of them employed at least one dark pattern, and 66,8% of them…
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