11/13/2025 11:08:31 PM Singapore’s Consumer Watchdog Issues New Guide to Rein in Misleading Marketing By Denise Mirandah How much can you trust the claims on the products you buy every day? Singapore’s Competition and Consumer Commission (CCS) thinks it’s...
9/25/2025 1:00:31 PM FTC Lessons Learned: Chegg’s $7.5 Million ROSCA Settlement By Paavana Kumar The FTC is reinvigorating its focus on fraudulent practices in e-commerce — and subscription services are in the spotlight. On September...
4/10/2025 9:03:42 AM Balancing rationality and reality: insights from the CJEU's Compass Banca judgment By Daniël Haije On 14 November 2024 the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered a judgment addressing a cornerstone in European consumer...
5/8/2023 5:14:36 PM FTC Orders The Bountiful Company to Pay $600,000 in Fines in First Case Challenging “Review Hijacking” By Paavana Kumar Alexa Meera Singh Ashley Haripal Given the increasing reliance consumers have on product reviews when making purchase decisions, the FTC is honing in on companies’...
3/29/2023 7:12:08 PM From Record Clubs to Retail Subscriptions: FTC Proposes Significant Expansion of Negative Option Rule By Paavana Kumar Alexa Meera Singh Ashley Haripal Negative option offers – such as prenotification plans, continuity programs, automatic renewals and free-to-pay conversions – allow a...
3/8/2023 6:18:03 PM Controls of the E-commerce Industry in Poland By Ewa Skrzydlo-Tefelska Marta Kowalczuk-Kedzierska On 1st January 2023, a number of regulations implementing Directive 2019/2161 - Omnibus - came into force in Poland. Many laws were...
1/7/2022 4:09:10 PM Advertising a Longer Guarantee Period? Even if Not Misleading, Still May Violate the Law By Violetta Kunze Vladislav Antonov A new Law for the provision of digital content and digital services and for the sale of goods (the "Law") entered into force on 1st...
2/12/2020 12:00:00 AM Netherlands Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM) Issues Guidance on Influencing Online Buying Behavior By Daniël Haije Dynamic pricing policies, scarcity indications, nudging, social proof, dark patterns. There are many tactics out there to influence...