Poland: Office of Competition and Consumer Protection ruling in the investigation into e-commerce platform Bak Drop over alleged unfair and misleading business practices

Progress

Current status
in force
25 Sep 2023 in force

Scope

Implementers
Poland
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

25 Sep 2023
in force

Issued Office of Competition and Consumer Protection ruling in the investigation into e-commerce platform Bak Drop over alleged unfair and misleading business practices

On September 25, 2023, the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) fined the e-commerce platform Bak Drop for engaging in deceptive online shopping practices. The UOKiK imposed a fine of PLN 100’710 on the platform due to unfair practi…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body consumer protection authority