Brian O'Driscoll
Case details
- Enforcement date:5 December 2024
- Publication date:17 March 2025
- Enforcement action:Compliance notice
- Consumer protection list:Yes
- Relevant legislation:Engaging in a prohibited commercial practice as described by section 55 (1) (q) of the Consumer Protection Act 2007.
- Entity/Individual:Brian O'Driscoll
- Trading as:Brian O'Driscoll
- Trading Address:[redacted]
- County:Dublin
- Type of Business:Self-employed
Documents
Brian O'Driscoll Compliance NoticePDF | 2387 KBBrian O'Driscoll Compliance Notice PDF | 2387 KB - Opens in new window
Brian O’Driscoll was found to have engaged in a prohibited commercial practice following an inspection of the individual's Instagram social media account, whereby there was a failure to use the appropriate labels to disclose the commercial nature of the content published, relating to Zerofit Europe apparel.
The CCPC served a Compliance Notice on Brian O’Driscoll which took effect on 05 December 2024 directing them to do the following:
- To amend a prohibited commercial practice under section 55(1)(q) of the Consumer Protection Act 2007, described as follows:
Using editorial content in the media to promote a product (where a trader has paid for that promotion) and it is not made clear that the promotion is a paid promotion, whether in the content itself or in any oral, written, visual or descriptive representation in the promotion.
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