Hungary: Hungarian Competition Authority investigation into Duolingo over fair marketing practices
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
17 Sep 2025 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Hungary
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Hungarian Competition Authority opened investigation into Duolingo over fair marketing practices
On 17 September 2025, the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) initiated competition supervision proceedings against Duolingo over allegedly unfair commercial practices. The GVH suspects that the company may have misled consumers about the effectiv…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority