Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #worldconsumerrightsday, aggregated by home.social.
Informed Blocket (acquired by Schibsted, then acquired by Vend) of a bug: I need to verify my account (with Swedish public ID) even though it's already verified. I sent in some screenshots etc.
Support: You're writing from an unauthorized email
Me: it doesn't matter, I'm just reporting a bug.
Support: Here's a general article about using login and verification.
Me: "Thank you, AI"
Support: Happy to help, here's a survey to evaluate your experience.
@CiaraNi amazing work going from "don't force Google apps on us" through to calling out a green* company using AI customer service 💚💚💚
And incidentally, you did this on 🛍️ #WorldConsumerRightsDay 🎯
When it comes to consumer protection, no region in the world does it better than Europe. 🇪🇺
On #WorldConsumerRightsDay, it’s worth remembering: more than 50 years of advocacy don’t just sit in policy papers — they show up in your daily life: in fair transactions, safe products, and transparent contracts.
Let’s keep working to make it even stronger!
Today is #WorldConsumerRightsDay. Food brands #KraftHeinz #Mondelez #CocaCola face lawsuit for using #tobacco style tactics to hook kids on #UPF #ultraprocessed foods, causing #health issues.Eat?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer #wholefoods and #BoycottPalmOil @palmoildetect https://wp.me/pcFhgU-9E1?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
World Consumer Rights Day – March 15
Every consumer deserves fair treatment, transparency, and protection. World Consumer Rights Day, observed annually on March 15, raises awareness about consumer rights and market fairness, ensuring that businesses uphold ethical practices and consumers are empowered with knowledge.
Have you ever faced an unfair consumer experience? Share your thoughts below!
#EnliteIAS #WorldConsumerRightsDay #ConsumerProtection #FairTrade #KnowYourRights #UPSCMotivation
Künstliche Intelligenz #AI muss im Dienst der Menschen stehen - so @Consumers_Int
am heutigen #WorldConsumerRightsDay #Weltverbrauchertag2024.
Ein Beispiel: Der KI-gestützte #Fakeshop-Finder der #Verbraucherzentrale checkt heute schon verdächtige Shops: https://www.verbraucherzentrale.de/fakeshopfinder-71560
It's #WorldConsumerRightsDay & we're here to help you protect your privacy rights and keep your data safe. 💪
https://www.startmail.com/protecting-your-privacy-as-a-consumer/
RT by @EU_ENV: On #WorldConsumerRightsDay, we cannot but celebrate the #EUEcolabel!
For over 30 years, the EU's official sustainability label has helped us find the greenest products and services, including 🧼💄👕👟🎨📺 📒🧻🏨⛺️ and more.
👉https://eeb.org/library/factsheet-why-the-eu-ecolabel-is-a-win-win-for-consumers-and-retailers/ #WorldConsumerRightsDay2024
[2024-03-15 09:01 UTC]
GANZ OHNE..
EuEuropa (BILD)
In Europa würde einem so viel einfallen
Städte und der nur noch EW
Immobilien .. "MARKT"
Rechtssystem
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die Palette wird gefühlt durch Hacking mit #Ansage
jeden Tag länger ?
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#WorldCONSUMERRightsDAY 15März
Chips
und nur TEXT
Consumer Affairs Commission #JAMAICA
@medium #WorldConsumerRightsDay
Sharing my experience with EU-funded #marketsurveillance projects in Brussels.
#ConsumerProtection
Since July 2021 are the 🆕 EU VAT e-commerce rules in place!
This means:
✅less unpleasant surprises or calls from the customs on unpaid VAT 🛃
✅more efficient & faster online shopping experience 🧣
#WorldConsumerRightsDay
#EcommerceMadeEasy
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Taxud/status/1635989238729834496
Happy #WorldConsumerRightsDay!
EU consumers are the unsung heroes of the transformation of our energy system that happened over the past year.
They have been installing solar PV-s, putting heat pumps in their homes & leading in energy consumption reduction. Well done!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/KadriSimson/status/1636022807850020864
Happy #WorldConsumerRightsDay! #WCRD2023
Consumers need to know which devices are easy & cheap to repair. That's why we call for a repair score.
The @europeancommission launches #RightToRepair legislation on 22 March.
Last chance to sign our petition: https://greens.eu/3JmfFVU
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/GreensEFA/status/1636004814399184897
RT @ECCBelgium: 15/3 = #WorldConsumerRightsday en meteen ook dag 3 van de #WeekVanDeConsument op de @VUBrussel.
Rond 16u komt #Eurocommissaris voor #Justitie, Didier Reynders, toelichten wat 🇪🇺 voor uw #consumentenrechten betekent.
#BECOCO #bewusteconsument @dreynders @AlexiaBertrand_ #ECCNet
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1636033789817155587
RT @ECCBelgium: 15/3 = #WorldConsumerRightsDay et aussi jour 3 de la #SemaineDuConsommateur qui se tient à la @VUBrussel.
Vers 16h, le Commissaire européen à la Justice, Didier Reynders, vous expliquera l'impact de l'UE sur vos #droitsdeconsommateurs.
#BECOCO #consommateurconscient #ECCNet
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1636033766555545600
In the past 50 years, 🇪🇺 consumers have gained extensive rights. The most advanced ones in the world. 🌎
On #WorldConsumerRightsDay, I encourage everyone to make full use of their #ConsumerRights
📅 And tune in for the Consumer Summit on 28 March. ⤵️
https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/rights/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/dreynders/status/1636004235291553794
💻🛒 Every consumer has the right to safety, to be informed, to choose & to be heard, both online & offline.
☑️ With the #DSA you will have clearer information about online sellers & it will be easier to report illegal or counterfeit goods.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/DigitalEU/status/1635967075872305153
Happy #WorldConsumerRightsDay! The world demands #CleanEnergy, but consumers still face challenges. It's time for them to be the center of transition benefits. Check out BEUC's resources to help support consumers through this shift. #WCRD23
RT @florikafink: On this #WorldConsumerRightsDay and every day, we want to empower 🇪🇺 consumers, helping them make informed & sustainable choices, and avoid #GreenWashing
Our forthcoming #GreenClaims Directive will ensure even more reliable & verifiable environmental information on products
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1635956632361238528
Today is #WorldConsumerRightsDay
Learn how we help 🇪🇺 consumers make informed & sustainable choices with the #EUEcolabel: https://europa.eu/!3d6hBR
📢Stay tuned for our upcoming #GreenClaims Directive with 🆕 actions for reliable & verifiable environmental information on products
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1635927553050386432
Happy #WorldConsumerRightsDay!
What are the main challenges and opportunities for #ConsumerProtection in the EU? Read about the practice of planned and provoked obsolence of goods, the offence of the rights to repair in terms of conusmer protection:
👉 https://europa.eu/!txxB9v
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUPublications/status/1635898674424446976
On #WorldConsumerRightsDay, check your EU rights when:
🛒 purchasing goods and services
📱 using telecommunications, internet and online services
💶 opening a bank account, transferring money or taking out a loan
↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncil/status/1635906174666063873
As a #consumer, you should always have the right to be:
🛈 informed;
🛡️ protected;
✔️ treated fairly.
Today, on #WorldConsumerRightsDay, and every day we advocate for safeguarding consumers' interests and needs.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_EESC/status/1635906174070452225
The Consumer Affairs Department of #StKitts and #Nevis announced the schedule of the week of activities for the celebration of #WorldConsumerRightsDay under the theme- “Empowering Consumers Through #CleanEnergy Transitions”. https://bit.ly/3ZJLM95
#WorldConsumerRightsDay #FairDigitalFinance #HallOfShame - For having the most numb product team and keeping the website without a privacy policy / terms of service, ~6 months after being flagged by malware vendors as phishing site - @billdesk #SIHub -
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RT @logic
So its almost a month, but #SIHub doesn't care about getting itself removed from Phishing database - that is because there is no privacy policy / terms of use!!.
The domain lis…
https://twitter.com/logic/status/1460854438042636288
#WorldConsumerRightsDay #FairDigitalFinance #HallOfShame - The UX 'green' pattern goes to @juspay for visually decieving to obtain consent.
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RT @logic
The merchant - before the #2FA page, redirected to #JusPay page which said "Secure your card with VISA" and had an "Secure & Pay" in a big green button and "Opt Out" in a smaller font plain link.
https://twitter.com/logic/status/1464831468644057096
#WorldConsumerRightsDay #FairDigitalFinance #HallOfShame For getting a mention from @troyhunt after losing data to breach and being in denial.
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RT @troyhunt
Never *ever* behave like @MobiKwik has in this thread from 25 days ago. Try Googling “mobikwik data breach” now... https://twitter.com/MobiKwik/status/1367489330902675463
https://twitter.com/troyhunt/status/1376656147218800641
#WorldConsumerRightsDay #FairDigitalFinance #HallOfShame Special mention to @BYJUS for getting a parliamentary mention on abusive practices of loan dumping.
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RT @YuvrajNanda
Such productive parliament sessions are certainly the need of the hour for India. Kudos to @KartiPC for bringing up this heavily serious issue of EdTech Scams across India. Well done!
https://twitter.com/YuvrajNanda/status/1472794079003959297
#WorldConsumerRightsDay #FairDigitalFinance #HallOfShame - Abuse enabler award goes to @ADVANCEAI_ for enabling facial recognition and facial multi loan score data provider to every one of the abusive #KillerLoanApps
Per il #WorldConsumerRightsDay abbiamo preparato una guida per chiedere il rimborso della licenza Windows pre-installata sui nuovi PC acquistati.
In attesa che questo diritto possa infine essere esercitato da tutti in modo semplice.
https://sistemainoperativo.it/#fattisentire
