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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11534
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) digital

Commission suggestions for ending geo-blocking

Brussels, 18/04/2016 (Agence Europe) - The contents of the legislative package on e-commerce are taking shape and the package is due to be presented at the end of May. Overall, the European Commission is expected to ban geo-blocking, a practice operated by companies to prevent consumers living in other member states from accessing their products. The European Commission, will, however, allow them to apply different delivery costs.

The e-commerce package is one of 16 areas making up the...

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