New Trends and Key Challenges in the Area of Consumer Protection
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15-12-2014
(This paper, prepared by Policy Department A at the request of the Committee for Internal Market and Consumer Protection, presents the emerging trends having an impact on consumers and identifies the challenges associated to them in the area of consumer protection. It aims at guiding future reflection on policy actions.
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- civil law
- consumer behaviour
- consumer protection
- consumption
- data protection
- EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
- electronic commerce
- electronic money
- FINANCE
- financial institutions and credit
- financial services
- impact of information technology
- information and information processing
- information technology and data processing
- LAW
- marketing
- monetary economics
- protection of privacy
- rights and freedoms
- TRADE
- unfair terms of contract