Netherlands: ACM investigation into online shops concerning fake discounts
Progress
Current status
in force
11 Jun 2024 in force
14 Nov 2023 under investigation
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
Issued ruling in ACM investigation into online shops concerning fake discounts
On 11 June 2024, the Dutch Authority for Consumer and Market (ACM) issued a ruling in the investigation into online shops following the implementation of the Online Consumer Protection Guidelines. The ACM has been monitoring online discounts in clot…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority
Issued ACM findings following an investigation into online shops concerning fake discounts
On 14 November 2023, the Authority for Consumer and Market (ACM) published the results of its investigation into online shops following the implementation of the Online Consumer Protection Guidelines. The ACM has been monitoring online discounts in …
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority