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May 9, 2017
If you buy something from a business that is based outside the EU, the Consumer Rights Directive does not apply. So before you buy, make sure to check the geographical...
May 9, 2017
Buying online from an individual or auction site
If you buy something from an individual, either directly or through a website, you will not be protected by consumer law. Items sold in an online auction where the seller...
April 26, 2017
When buying tickets for sporting events, concerts or music festivals, it can be tricky to figure out whether an online seller or site is legitimate. There are a number of...
January 25, 2017
EU laws give you strong protection when you buy online. The Consumer Rights Directive covers you when you buy from businesses based in the EU, so remember to check the...
January 25, 2017
Find out what to look out for when shopping online - what to do if things don't go as planned and what your rights are....
December 31, 2015
Bought goods online? Know your rights
If you bought goods online from a business within the EU over Christmas and are unhappy with your purchase it’s important to know that you have rights. Read our information...
December 22, 2015
Commission issues Compliance Notices to expert Ireland
The Commission has issued Compliance Notices to Expert Ireland. The Commission found that Expert Ireland did not provide online consumers with the correct information about their rights regarding the return...
October 14, 2015
Avoid unwanted online subscriptions
When shopping online you may be enticed by offers being advertised such as a free trial or cashback on your next purchase. But if you rush into it, you might...
