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Which? United Kingdom

Fake reviews can mislead people into choosing poor-quality products, BEUC member Which? reveals

A behavioural experiment by UK consumer group Which? simulated fake reviews and endorsement labels. They found these to be hugely effective at manipulating consumers into picking poor quality products.

Consumentenbond Netherlands

Collective compensation claims now possible in the Netherlands

The Dutch Senate has approved a law to make it possible for consumers to go to court as a group if they suffered mass harm at the hands of a trader. Collective redress has come to the Netherlands!

Sveriges Konsumenter Sweden

GDPR complaint: Swedish consumer organisation raises the stakes

Sveriges Konsumenter, BEUC’s Swedish member organisation, has filed comments to a response of Google in an ongoing investigation of the Swedish data protection authority. In its comments, the Swedish consumer group underlines its position that Google uses deceptive design tricks to push users into location tracking and that is lacks a legal basis for processing the user’s data.

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