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EU digital consumer rules should be clearer and more harmonized, Commission told

By Júlia Tar ( July 15, 2025, 12:53 GMT | Insight) -- Consumer groups and industry representatives have urged the European Commission to simplify and harmonize digital consumer protection rules, saying they are being applied in different ways across the bloc, MLex has learned. At the invite-only meeting today to discuss the Digital Fairness Act chaired by Michael McGrath, the commissioner for democracy, justice, the rule of law and consumer protection, the stakeholders also said enforcement alone was not enough, and EU rules must do more to protect consumers. Consumer groups and industry representatives have urged the European Commission to simplify and harmonize digital consumer protection rules, saying they are being applied in different ways across the bloc, MLex has learned. ...

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