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Brazil: Ordered suspension of sales of Hurb's Flexible Travel Packages over alleged violations of consumer regulation

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Ordered suspension of sales of Hurb's Flexible Travel Packages over alleged violations of consumer regulation

On 29 May 2023, the Brazilian National Consumer Secretariat (Senacon) decided to temporarily suspend the sale of new flexible travel packages by Hurb (formerly Hotel Urbano) due to irregularities found in its business practices. The suspension aims …

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority

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2023-04-24
under deliberation

On 24 April 2023, the National Consumer Secretariat (Senacon) opened an investigation into the Hurb…

2023-04-28
under investigation

On 28 April 2023, the National Consumer Secretariat (Senacon) of Brazil issued precautionary measur…

2023-05-29
under investigation

On 29 May 2023, the Brazilian National Consumer Secretariat (Senacon) decided to temporarily suspen…

2023-10-17
under investigation

On 17 October 2023, the Brazilian National Consumer Secretariat (Senacon) issued precautionary meas…

2024-04-03
under investigation

On 3 April 2024, the National Consumer Secretariat (Senacon) of Brazil issued precautionary measure…