Progress

Current status
adopted
31 Oct 2022 adopted
02 May 2022 processing consultation
07 Apr 2022 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
Netherlands
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

31 Oct 2022
adopted

Adopted ACM updated Guidelines on the Protection of Online Consumers

On 31 October 2022, the Netherlands' Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) published its updated Guidelines on the Protection of Online Consumers, setting boundaries for online persuasion. The guidelines are harmonised to EU regulations, such as…

Source
Event type outline
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body consumer protection authority
02 May 2022
processing consultation

Closed consultation on Consumer Protection Guidelines revision

On 2 May 2022, the Dutch ACM closed the consultation on the revision of its Consumer Protection Guidelines. The agency noted that the evolution of the digital space requires a revision of the guidelines, especially regarding fair online purchases. T…

Source
Event type outline
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
07 Apr 2022
in consultation

Opened consultation on Consumer Protection Guidelines revision

On 7 April 2022, the Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) opened a consultation for the revision of its Consumer Protection Guidelines until 2 May 2022. The agency noted that the evolution of the digital space requires a revision of the g…

Source
Event type outline
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority