#ConsumerRights

DotPackdotpack
2026-03-16

Adobe Cancel Traps Settlement: The $150 Million Fine Explained

Adobe faces $150M settlement for "sneaky cancel traps." Learn about the FTC & DOJ complaint regarding hidden fees and difficult subscription cancellations. This landmark case sets a precedent for consumer protection in tech. Stay informed on digital rights!

bulklayers.com/blog/adobe-canc

Court of Justice of the EUCuria@curia.social-network.europa.eu
2026-03-15

πŸ›οΈIt’s #WorldConsumerRightsDay!

Through its case-law, the #CJEU helps interpret, enforce and strengthen consumer rights across the #EU – including when you shop online! πŸ’»

πŸŽ₯ Watch our Bright episode to learn more - subtitles available in all official EU languages πŸ‘‰ curia.europa.eu/site/jcms/2581

#WorldConsumerRightsDay #ConsumerRights #OnlineShopping #ECommerce

Sebastiaan Ammerlaan πŸ‡³πŸ‡±bammerlaan@mastodon.nl
2026-03-13

I had missed this video by #LouisRossman on #enshittification and his #ConsumerRightsWiki. Well worth a watch, also for the nice PSA by the Norwegian government that's included in the video.

youtube.com/watch?v=ii-D9LaitU

He's not on the #Fediverse, is he? πŸ€”

#video #ConsumerRights #website

Kokos πŸ’ lvl3k
2026-03-13

There is now an extension to inform you about the practices of a company before you decide to spend money with them.

youtube.com/watch?v=L1SZCeNML94
github.com/FULU-Foundation/CRW

2026-03-12

Companies can no longer charge for changing or cancelling internet, cellphone plans
'We are taking action to give Canadians more control over their Internet and cellphone services,' Vicky Eatrides, chairperson and chief executive officer of the CRTC, said.
#Canada #CellphonePlans #CRTC #Internetproviders
globalnews.ca/news/11728553/co

knoppixknoppix95
2026-03-11

EU court adviser rules banks must immediately refund phishing victims under PSD2, even if user negligence contributed β€” unless fraud is proven. 🏦

Banks can later pursue recovery for gross negligence, but the burden shifts to them through legal action. βš–οΈ

πŸ”— bleepingcomputer.com/news/lega

Marko.marko_eu
2026-03-07

France πŸ‡«πŸ‡·fined Apple $27M for deliberately slowing older iPhones and made planned obsolescence a criminal offence. Manufacturers now face prison, heavy fines, or up to 5% of revenue. 😍
They also introduced a mandatory Repairability Index (1–10) for all devices, and a Repair Fund to make fixing cheaper than replacing.
Is EU is taking notes? πŸ‘€

Karmactivekarmactive
2026-03-06

πŸ“± Promised a $200 gift card for a new phone line but never got it? You aren't alone. A new class action targets telecom promo tactics. πŸ›‘

Find out what went wrong:
karmactive.com/t-mobile-200-do

follow @karmactive for more updates! πŸš€

2026-03-06

"Absolutely guaranteed to get what you ordered on time! If not, there is no consequence!" - #Shopee
#consumerrights #nationofcriminals #fraud

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