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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12461

4 April 2020
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 45
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19 / Consumers
European Commission welcomes measures taken by online platforms to stop promotion of counterfeit protective equipment
Brussels, 03/04/2020 (Agence Europe)

The European Commission welcomed on Friday 3 April a commitment by digital platforms to stop online scams promoting counterfeit COVID-19 protective equipment.

The platforms Allegro, Amazon, AliExpress, Bing, CDiscount, Ebay, Facebook, Google, Rakuten, Wish and Yahoo have called for measures to put an end to these practices, the Commission said.

In particular, they have set up “specific communication channels to increase cooperation with national consumer authorities”, to work towards...

Contents

INSTITUTIONAL
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
SECURITY - DEFENCE
EXTERNAL ACTION
SECTORAL POLICIES
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
NEWS BRIEFS
CALENDAR
CALENDAR EXTRA