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Welcome speech at ICPEN

Australia | Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Gina Cass-Gottlieb, ACCC Chair, welcomed attendees at the ICPEN Conference welcome event on Monday 8 May 2023. Read more

ACCC report on social media reinforces the need for more protections for consumers and small business

Australia | Friday, April 28, 2023
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) continues to support reforms to protect consumers and businesses following a new report into social media services. Read more

Rules of thumb for sustainability claims have been finalized, serving as basis for ACM’s enforcement

Netherlands | Thursday, January 28, 2021

FTC brings first-ever cases under the BOTS Act

United States of America | Wednesday, January 27, 2021

ACM forces online store to stop using fake likes and fake followers

Netherlands | Tuesday, January 19, 2021

SERNAC Platform "Me Quiero Salir" has received more than 40,000 requests, since June 2020, to terminate telecommunications contracts

Chile | Wednesday, January 13, 2021

ACM takes action against online commercial intermediaries for government services

Netherlands | Monday, January 11, 2021

FTC Data show gift cards remain scammers’ favorite payment method

United States of America | Thursday, December 31, 2020

ACCC takes Lorna Jane to court over 'Anti-virus Activewear' claims

Australia | Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Booking and Expedia inform consumers more clearly about their offers following action of European consumer authorities

Netherlands | Tuesday, December 22, 2020

ACCC alleges Facebook misled consumers when promoting app to 'protect' users' data

Australia | Wednesday, December 16, 2020

CMA advises government on new regulatory regime for tech giants

United Kingdom | Friday, December 11, 2020

CMA and global partners secure privacy changes to the App Store

United Kingdom | Friday, December 11, 2020

Apple informs consumers about the data use of apps following call from regulators worldwide

Netherlands | Thursday, December 10, 2020

Travel problems top list of COVID-19-related reports

Australia | Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Trivago misled consumers about hotel room rates - UPDATED

Australia | Wednesday, November 4, 2020

CMA to examine if ‘eco-friendly’ claims are misleading

United Kingdom | Tuesday, November 3, 2020