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In the spotlight
(07/05/2021) Europe Day 2021
ECC-Net has recovered a total of over 4 million euros since the beginning of the pandemic for consumers who suffered travel cancellations or another COVID-19 related breach of their rights.
Read moreDropshipping
Dishonest online sellers, they come in all shapes and forms. We take a closer look at this particular sales model for online entrepreneurs, which is also becoming more and more popular with internet fraudsters.
Read moreEuropean energy labels
The energy label that categorizes the energy efficiency of household appliances received an update. Did you know that all sellers, including web shops, must apply an energy label to all electric appliances?
Read moreTravel Cancellations due to COVID-19
The European Commission considers the voluntary travel voucher an attractive alternative to a reimbursement in money.
Read moreYour legal guarantee and your right of withdrawal: do you know the difference?
Thanks to the legal guarantee and the right of withdrawal, consumers enjoy a strong position in disputes about purchases in Europe. But do know when you should rely on one over the other?
Read moreLow emission zones in France
Do you intend to travel to France by car? France has implemented environmental zones which you may only access with an Air Quality Certificate. Find out how to get one.
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