https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/consumer-protection/ Ecommerce Industry News Sat, 06 Nov 2021 21:07:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/EB_site_icon-150x150.gif https://www.ecommercebytes.com/tag/consumer-protection/ 32 32 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/11/06/ftc-puts-sellers-on-notice-over-fake-reviews-and-deceptive-endorsements/ https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/11/06/ftc-puts-sellers-on-notice-over-fake-reviews-and-deceptive-endorsements/#comments Sat, 06 Nov 2021 19:06:00 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=226605 The government is cracking down on fake reviews and deceptive endorsements as it seeks to protect consumers. The FTC wants sellers and advertisers to know that blurring the line between authentic content and advertising can result in steep penalties. Endorsements Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/11/06/ftc-puts-sellers-on-notice-over-fake-reviews-and-deceptive-endorsements/feed/ 1 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2021/01/29/ebay-ceo-meets-european-commissioner-to-discuss-regulations-2/ Fri, 29 Jan 2021 20:39:27 +0000 https://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=17451 eBay CEO Jamie Iannone recently met European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders and discussed consumer safety on online marketplaces; eBay’s response to challenges around COVID; the circular economy; and eBay’s leading role in enabling SMEs to develop their online business, Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2019/02/23/amazon-enforces-safety-requirements-for-childrens-school-supplies/ Sat, 23 Feb 2019 17:50:30 +0000 http://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=13163 Amazon notified sellers about enforcement measures it is taking in children’s school supplies. It required safety documentation for those products by February 13, 2019, otherwise it promised to pull the ASINs from its site. The enforcement relates to strict rules Read more]]> https://www.ecommercebytes.com/2014/08/07/mobile-shopping-apps-fall-short-consumer-disclosures/ Thu, 07 Aug 2014 19:42:30 +0000 http://www.ecommercebytes.com/?p=5818 Read more]]>