European Union: Consumer Protection Cooperation Network investigation into Meta's "pay or consent" compliance with EU consumer law

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
22 Jul 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

22 Jul 2024
under deliberation

Issued CPC Network preliminary findings as part of investigation into Meta's "pay or consent" compliance with EU consumer law

On 22 July 2024, the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network, led by the French Directorate General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Prevention and coordinated by the European Commission, initiated an investigation into Meta's "pay …

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central government