R to @EU_Consumer: 🥇#EUProductSafetyAward for early-career researchers goes to Eduard Fosch-Villaronga & Hadassah Drukarch for their innovative research on diversity in robot design, testbeds & safety standardisation🤖
➡️http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12369-023-00974-6
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1734275575919837329#m
[2023-12-11 18:14 UTC]
R to @EU_Consumer: 🥇#EUProductSafetyAward for senior researchers goes to:
Frederik Dikkers, Tjark Ebels, Frans Ooms & Marnix Wagemaker
for their patented invention of self-extinguishing button batteries🔋
➡️http://research.rug.nl/en/publications/fused-button-battery
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1734275579698921634#m
[2023-12-11 18:14 UTC]
R to @EU_Consumer: 🥈#EUProductSafetyAward for senior researchers goes to:
Max Fuchs, Amit Jadhav, Advaith Jaishankar, Caroline Cauffman & Gerasimos Spanakis
for their research on the detection of #ProductSafety issues based on consumers’ online reviews
➡️http://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3594536.3595145
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1734275583008284945#m
[2023-12-11 18:14 UTC]
R to @EU_Consumer: Andreas Stöckl, Anna Maschek, Rober Bauer & Johanna Trauner-Karner
also receive a🥈#EUProductSafetyAward for senior researchers
for their research on the detection of #ProductSafety issues based on consumers' online reviews
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1734275586346901914#m
[2023-12-11 18:14 UTC]
Next Monday,
https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission
will deliver🥉bronze🥈silver and🥇gold awards to companies and researchers that led innovative initiatives for
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ProductSafety
.
📌Tune in at 10:30 CET and watch the 2023
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUProductSafetyAward
ceremony 🏆
➡️
https://product-safety-awards.woogie.tech/main-stream
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1733081860060692661#m
[2023-12-08 11:11 UTC]
Today 11 major e-commerce platforms signed the new
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ConsumerProtection
Pledge, committing to:
🚧Safe products sold on their platforms
🛒Simpler ways for consumers to cancel or withdraw from a contract
⭐️Transparent & reliable reviews
➡️
https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/policies/consumers/consumer-protection-policy/consumer-protection-pledge_en
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1730254746961727553#m
[2023-11-30 15:57 UTC]
.
https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission
is putting forward a proposal to update the EU
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23PackageTravel
Directive.
What are the key changes being proposed?
How would they benefit package travellers?
Find the answers in our FAQ 👇
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1729830674725515498#m
[2023-11-29 11:52 UTC]
In addition to updating the EU
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23PackageTravel
Directive,
https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission
is also putting forward proposals related to
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23PassengerMobility
&
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23PassengerRights
.
More details in
https://nitter.cz/Transport_EU
's tweet thread 👇
<p>
https://nitter.cz/Transport_EU/status/1729827755443757082#m
</p>
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1729831825579639006#m
[2023-11-29 11:57 UTC]
How to ensure fairness & safety for consumers in the digital world? 🌍
Join us online for our annual event!
📅Thursday 30 November
🕒9:00 - 13:00 CET
🎦Livestreaming will be available here
➡️
https://commission.europa.eu/events/3rd-annual-digital-consumer-event-2023-11-30_en
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23digitalfairness4consumers
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ProductSafety
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1729529188447588623#m
[2023-11-28 15:54 UTC]
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23BlackFriday
shopping tip from
https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer
&
https://nitter.cz/GovCanHealth
Check who you are buying from BEFORE buying children’s products online!
Learn more ways to protect yourself online with these tips➡️
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate/#/screen/pages/tips
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ProductSafety
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1727971062967664685#m
[2023-11-24 08:43 UTC]
💻Planning to buy children’s products online?
Learn about common product safety issues and how to avoid them here➡️
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate/#/screen/pages/keepingChildrenSafe
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ProductSafety
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1727245280498622669#m
[2023-11-22 08:39 UTC]
On
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23WorldChildrensDay
a reminder to always do your research BEFORE buying children’s products online.
If it’s listed as an unsafe product on the EU Safety Gate website, don’t buy it!
➡️
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ProductSafety
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1726518994931175542#m
[2023-11-20 08:33 UTC]
📅New EU rules on
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ConsumerCredit
enter into force on 19 November.
🤔How will these new rules benefit consumers?
✅better structured pre-contractual info for easier comparison of products
✅stronger assessments of credit-worthiness to better protect consumers
1/2
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1725540948459847818#m
[2023-11-17 15:46 UTC]
R to @EU_Consumer: ✅better #ConsumerProtection from buy-now-pay-later schemes
✅No more ads with misleading messages like “this credit will improve your financial situation”
Read more about the new rules here ➡️https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/mex_23_5867
#ConsumerCredit 2/2
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1725540951580373022#m
[2023-11-17 15:46 UTC]
RT by @EU_Consumer: Very fruitful Consumer dialogue today! Hartelijk bedankt!!! I am taking back home many great initiatives! 🇳🇱
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/isabell90770783/status/1725149643074351436#m
[2023-11-16 13:51 UTC]
Since June this year, consumers can claim their rights through EU-wide collective redress actions.
Today
https://nitter.cz/vzbv
put this new tool to use & launched its first collective action against
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23Vodafone
.
A decisive step for consumer rights in 🇩🇪 and 🇪🇺!
https://www.vzbv.de/pressemitteilungen/unzulaessige-preiserhoehungen-vzbv-verklagt-vodafone
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1724428885801009240#m
[2023-11-14 14:07 UTC]
We welcome
https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil
's adoption of new rules for financial services contracts concluded at a distance
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23ConsumerProtection
<p>
https://nitter.cz/EUCouncil/status/1716403434214023433#m
</p>
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1716469348246700501#m
[2023-10-23 14:59 UTC]
RT by @EU_Consumer: .@EU_Commission has adopted its 2024 Work Programme, setting out the list of actions we plan to take next year.
Find out more about what we have in store for 2024!
➡️https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_23_4965
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Justice/status/1714648946407075903#m
[2023-10-18 14:25 UTC]
🤔Ever had a problem with a trader but didn't take action because it didn't seem worth the hassle?
To make it easier & faster for consumers to solve problems with traders, we are proposing to reform EU rules on out-of-court dispute resolution.
➡️
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_23_5049
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Consumer/status/1714295635523129421#m
[2023-10-17 15:01 UTC]
RT by @EU_Consumer: Thanks to the EU's #DataProtection rules, you can uncover the information companies keep about you.
Take control of your digital life! 🕵️♀️
🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/EU_Justice/status/1698719478127747418#m
[2023-09-04 15:27 UTC]
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