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European Commission submitted Digital Fairness Act including user rights

On 11 November 2026, the European Commission submitted the Digital Fairness Act (DFA) to the European Parliament and the Council. The DFA would give consumers new rights when they sign up to contracts online. Before a free trial runs out, traders wo…

  • Digital Fairness Act, European Commission (Official)

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Concerns
Consumer Protection
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, ML and AI development, software provider: other software
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2026-11-11
under deliberation

On 11 November 2026, the European Commission submitted the Digital Fairness Act (DFA) to the Europe…