What EU Unfair Commercial Practices Directive 2005/29/EC - Misleading Advertising & Aggressive Practices requires
Directive 2005/29/EC prohibits unfair business-to-consumer commercial practices including misleading actions, misleading omissions, and aggressive practices that materially distort consumers' transactional decisions - the Omnibus Directive 2019/2161 added greenwashing and fake review prohibitions with fines up to 4% of annual turnover.
Pillar: Sales, Marketing & PR · Authority: European Commission - DG JUST Consumer Policy · Version: 2.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://commission.europa.eu/law/law-topic/consumer-protection-law/unfair-commercial-practices-law_en
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- {"title":"Unfair Commercial Practices Directive 2005/29/EC","url":"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32005L0029"}
- {"title":"European Commission UCP Guidance Document","url":"https://commission.europa.eu/law/law-topic/consumer-protection-law/unfair-commercial-practices-law_en"}
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