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Finance, Markets and Valuation, 2020 Aggressive commercial practices are a type of conditioning factor imposed by businesses on consumers to modify their freedom of choice. Today, no-one is in any doubt about the financial and social impact aggressive commercial practices can have on ...
González Pons, Elisabet
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The Consumer Benchmarks in the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive
Studies in European Economic Law and Regulation, 2015 The Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (2005/29/EC) fully harmonises unfair commercial practices law in the European Union. The Directive aims to achieve a high level of consumer protection, to increase the smooth functioning of the internal market and also more broadly to improve competition in the market as such.
Bram B Duivenvoorde
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TIME-SHARING AND UNFAIR COMMERCIAL PRACTICES
Pravo, 2012 Since the adoption of Directive 94/47/EC on the protection of purchasers in respect of certain aspects of contracts relating to the purchase of the right to use immovable properties on a timeshare basis, timeshare has evolved and new holiday products ...
Andrej Mićović
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Unfair Commercial Practices in Digital Age
Comenius : Bratislava legal forumThe spread of digital technologies creates several risk vectors for traders. In this article, the author addresses the issue of unfair commercial practices occurring in the digital space. One such practice is deepfake, which has a high potential to mislead consumers because it presents individuals as saying or doing things they never said or did, which
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Addictive Design as an Unfair Commercial Practice: The Case of Hyper-Engaging Dark Patterns
European Journal of Risk RegulationAbstract This article explains why hyper-engaging dark patterns should be considered unlawful in the European Union even though they are very common online, particularly on content-sharing platforms. A hyper-engaging dark pattern is a digital interface with an addictive design: it makes users spend more time interacting with the ...
Fabrizio Esposito
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Unfair Commercial Practices: [PDF]
European Data Protection Law Review, 2017 Millions of European internet users access online platforms where their personal data is being collected, processed, analysed or sold. The existence of some of the largest online platforms is entirely based on data driven business models. In the European Union, the protection of personal data is considered a fundamental right. Under Article 8(3) of the
N. van Eijk +2 more
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The Unfair Commercial Practices Directive: A Law and Economics Perspective
InDret, 2006 Fernando Gómez Pomar
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The Unfair Commercial Practices Directive [PDF]
European Review of Contract Law, 2005 In an examination of the main provisions of Directive 2005/29, the solutions adopted for a number of the key design issues are assessed. First, has the Directive overcome the problem of the inherent vagueness and unpredictability of a general clause that forbids unfair commercial practices?
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Interests protected under the Polish law on combating of unfair competition
Ruch Prawniczy, Ekonomiczny i Socjologiczny, 2020 The article concerns the problem of determining the relationship between the Polish Act on Combating Unfair Competition of 1993 and the Polish Act on Combating Unfair Market Practices of 2007.
Jakub Kępiński
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Green Is the New Black: The Rise of Green Marks and Possible Solutions to Greenwashing
Annales de la Faculté de Droit d’Istanbul, 2023 If a popularity contest were to occur among colors nowadays, green would be the winner by far. Fast and alarming global warming has created huge and obligatory changes to consumer habits.
Çiğdem Yatağan Özkan +1 more
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