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La proposta di regolamento MiCA e la disciplina delle pratiche commerciali scorrette
2022
The most part of European and domestic supervisory authorities have underlined the likelihood that either the issuing and the negotiation of cryptoassets may be the final outcome of unfair and deceptive commercial practices. The discipline laid down by the Directive 2005/29/ CE – now expressely recalled by the MiCAR Proposal – seems to be crucial for the best functioning of the market at stake. The Author stresses how the interplay between «horizontal» and «vertical» measures needs the interpreters play a pivotal role, in order to grant the best understanding of the circumstances of the case as well as the best using of the «professional diligence» general clause.
Consumer protection in cases of unfair commercial practices, misleading advertisements, and defective products
2022
Consumer protection has always been an important element in the laws of every country and for good reason, because consumers bring profit, and this improves the economic situation of the country. But the excessive desire to dominate the market led to bad business practices, along with misleading advertisements and defective products. To keep consumers safe and protected, new laws have been formed to protect consumers and their economic well-being. The creation of the directive of uniform legislation for the European Union influenced the fact that national legislation had to be close to uniform requirements, however, weaker consumer protection than in the directive is prohibited. In connecti…
Internet e tutela dei dati personali: il consenso ai cookie
2020
The article tackles the issue of protection of personal data of internet users through the usage of cookies by digital content and service providers. It analyses the European legislative framework and, in particular, the General Data Protection Regulation, the so called E-Privacy Directive and the new Directive concerning the supply of digital content and services. The contribution debates the role of individual consent in this field and the interaction with the rules and the remedies provided by European Consumer Law, such as the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive, in order to protect user's personal data in the evolution of data-driven economy.
Patērētāju tiesības un personalizētās reklāmas: patērētāju ievainojamības izmantošanas risks (Kopsavilkums)
2020
Have you ever received a frighteningly personalised advertisement with a specific product at the moment when you are thinking about buying that product? Digital technologies have huge positive potential, but their uncontrolled use poses many risks. However, the notion that the current direction of technological development is unavoidable and that the problematic aspects of technology simply need to be tolerated poses a much greater threat to the future. Therefore, this paper discusses one of the risks – personalised advertising that seeks to exploit consumer vulnerabilities. Thereby, the aim of the article is to analyse legal problems of targeted and personalised advertising that seeks to e…