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• Complaint Trends

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  Australia - Travel problems top list of COVID-19-related reports
  11/25/2020

  New figures released today show COVID-19-related consumer reports make up the majority of the 109,446 complaints the ACCC received in the first ten months of this year. …

  United Kingdom - CMA to examine if ‘eco-friendly’ claims are misleading
  11/03/2020

  The CMA will investigate descriptions and labels used to promote products and services claiming to be ‘eco-friendly’, and whether they could mislead consumers. …

  Finland - Finnish Consumer Ombudsman's Newsletter 02|2020 - published
  11/03/2020

  The second newsletter of the year by the Finnish Consumer Ombudsman summarises this year's events in which the Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority has intervened in violations of consumer protection. The newsletter…

  Italy - Investigations launched against Google, Apple and Dropbox for their cloud computing services
  10/28/2020

  The proceedings relate to allegedly unfair commercial practices and the possible presence of unfair terms in the contractual conditions. The Italian Competition Authority has launched six investigations against some of the main operators…

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