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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13595

8 March 2025
SECTORAL POLICIES / Consumers
EU notes increase in non-compliant practices in online second-hand sales
Brussels, 07/03/2025 (Agence Europe)

On Friday 7 March, the European Commission and the national consumer protection authorities of 25 Member States, as well as those of Iceland and Norway, published the results of a coordinated investigation into the practices of online traders selling second-hand goods. 

According to these results, of the 356 online retailers analysed, 185 (or 52%) were identified as potentially in breach of EU consumer law.

40% do not display clear enough information on the right of withdrawal, 45% do...

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