Brazil: National Consumer Secretariat investigation into illegal commerce of unregistered devices on e-commerce platform Mercado Livre
Progress
Current status
under investigation
14 Dec 2024 under investigation
Scope
Implementers
Brazil
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued interim ruling in National Consumer Secretariat investigation into illegal commerce of unregistered devices on e-commerce platform Mercado Livre
On 14 December 2024, the National Secretariat for Consumer Protection (Senacon) ordered Mercado Livre to remove advertisements for mobile phones that lack approval from the National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) and do not include a valid invoi…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority