Netherlands: ACM investigation into the sale of fake online reviews
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
22 Aug 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Netherlands
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
Announced ACM investigation into the sale of fake online reviews
On 22 August 2024, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) announced it was opening an investigation into the sale of fake online reviews. The investigation seeks to tackle online deception by sellers of fake reviews and websites u…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority