Wide worry over digital-era ‘gaps’ in EU consumer law will be addressed, Reynders says (update*)
By Matthew Newman ( March 28, 2023, 12:33 GMT | Insight) -- EU consumer laws need an overhaul to close "gaps" that leave individuals feeling harassed by targeted online advertising or frustrated by repetitive website privacy prompts, EU justice commissioner Didier Reynders suggested today. The European Commission is currently reviewing consumer legislation to ensure it is fit for the digital age.EU consumer laws need an overhaul to close "gaps" that leave individuals feeling harassed by targeted online advertising or frustrated by repetitive website privacy prompts, EU justice commissioner Didier Reynders suggested today....
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