Italy: Competition Authority opened a consultation on draft guidelines for businesses on ensuring legal compliance in online reviews

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Competition Authority opened a consultation on draft guidelines for businesses on ensuring legal compliance in online reviews

On 30 June 2026, the Competition Authority (AGCM) opened a consultation on its draft guidelines on the lawfulness of online reviews, implementing Article 21 of the Annual Law on Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (Law No. 34/2026), until 15 July 202…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2026-06-30
in consultation

On 30 June 2026, the Competition Authority (AGCM) opened a consultation on its draft guidelines on …

2026-07-15
processing consultation

On 15 July 2026, the Competition Authority (AGCM) closes a public consultation on its draft guideli…