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Swedish consumer protection authority
konsumentverket.se- Headquarters
- Karlstad, Sweden
- Founded year
- 1973
- Company type
- Government agency
- Number of employees
- 175–200
Latest news about Konsumentverket
Company announcements
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Patent and Market Court prohibits Biljettkungen AB unreasonable contract terms
The terms lack right of withdrawal, are unclear and violate the law. The prohibition is accompanied by a fine of 1 million kronor.
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The Consumer Agency announces judgment against Biljettkungen regarding right of withdrawal
The court prohibits contract terms that denied right of withdrawal on second-hand tickets, as it contravenes the Distance Contracts Act. Fine of 1 million kronor if violated.
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The Consumer Agency sends supervisory letters to influencers and advertisers
They break the law by not clearly marking advertising on social media. The authority examines posts and considers legal measures. Children and young people are particularly vulnerable.
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The Consumer Ombudsman requires Däckline Sverige AB to state the price correctly
The injunction is given due to incorrect price marketing despite previous promises. A fine of 1 million kronor applies in case of breach.
Media coverage
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New rule for loans and insurances - this is what you need to know
From June 19, the rules for agreements signed online are tightened. Then it should be easier for consumers to cancel certain digital purchases - including...
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Sold 15,000 dangerous reflector vests - threatened with million fine
Sports giant XXL may be forced to pay 1.5 million kronor in sanction fee to the Consumer Agency. The reason is that the chain sold 15,000 reflector vests that did not meet EU requirements, writes...
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The Consumer Agency sends supervisory letters to influencers
Many influencers continue to make hidden advertising despite it breaking the law, according to the Consumer Agency. Now they are sending a supervisory letter to about 40 influencers and...
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KO wins in court regarding Svea Bank's late fees
The Patent and Market Court of Appeal, PMÖD, prohibits Svea Bank AB from using contract terms that mean the bank can unilaterally increase the size of the late fee that the bank charges...
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