It's September and you may be #BackToSchool #BackToWork ready, but is your business #ConsumerLawReady?💼 Discover the training programme that is helping SMEs understand and comply with the latest 🇪🇺 EU and national consumer laws. ▶️consumerlawready.eu

ONE WEEK left to take part in our survey on debt advice services in the EU. We want to find out what debt advices services are available across the EU and how they could be improved + made available to all EU citizens. Have your say before 28 Sept: surveygizmo.eu/s3/90255295/Pr…

If you’re returning an item you bought online, who should pay for the return postage – you or the seller? Anna from ECC Poland has the answer. More information: konsument.gov.pl/en/consumer-ri…

🇪🇺 The EU has some of the strongest 💪consumer rights in the world. As the 🌍 is changing rapidly, we are exploring new rules and standards - to protect consumers in the years to come. Learn more about the #NewConsumerAgenda ⤵️

Don’t risk the safety of those you care about! ⚠️🧸 If you see a recall notice for an unsafe product: 1⃣stop using the product IMMEDIATELY 2⃣follow the instructions in the recall notice 3⃣spread the news Learn more ➡️ec.europa.eu/consumers/cons… #ReactToRecalls #ProductSafety

#EUCitizenship Report 2020 🇪🇺 📚takes stock of progress since 2017 👍proposes new priorities & actions to bring tangible benefits to EU citizens 🤔What are those priorities? 🔎Find out here ➡️ec.europa.eu/commission/pre… #EU4Citizens #EUdemocracy

🧸🛍️When you buy a product, register it whenever possible - so that you can be contacted in case of a #ProductSafety problem. Learn more ➡️view.genial.ly/5fbcbe932d60f9… #ReactToRecalls

Today, we are launching the call for applications for the 2021 Product Safety Award. 🏆 🇪🇺 Safety matters to consumers. If it matters to your business, then this could be your chance to shine. To apply: ec.europa.eu/safety-gate/#/…

#PayTransparency is about: ☑️employers being more open/transparent about how they decide on the level of pay of their workers. ☑️making sure that women and men are receiving #EqualPay for equal work and work of equal value. Read more ➡️ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…

New data shows that #coronavirus had an impact on consumer behaviour in 2020. 💻more online shopping 💶more worries about being able to pay bills 🛒delaying major purchasing decisions 🧳delaying travel plans Read more: ➡️ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…

❗ Think before you buy! Be aware when making purchases and consider the impact on your finances: ❓ Do you need it? 💶 Can you afford it? 🔮 How will this affect your future income? Your future. Your choice. #PersonalFinance #EU4Consumers

📅 Save the date! 🇪🇺 #EuropeDay is coming soon! Join the online celebrations this Sunday ➡️europeday.europa.eu/index_en

During #coronavirus pandemic European Consumer Centres Network has helped thousands of 🇪🇺 consumers to get reimbursements for cancelled services + undelivered goods. Over €4 million in total recovered from traders in the past year! Read more➡️ec.europa.eu/commission/pre… #ConsumerProtection #EuropeDay

How to celebrate #EuropeDay in a creative & #sustainable way? Our colleagues from ECC Lithuania have the answer: They panted one tree for each ECC-Net country. Meaning each country in which you can find a European Consumer Centre A thumbs up goes to Vilnius 🌳👍

#NewConsumerAgenda initiatives on #ConsumerCredit and #ProductSafety aim to better protect EU consumers and empower them to make smart choices - no matter whether they are shopping online or offline. 🇪🇺🛒🛍️ Read more ➡️ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…

✈️What to do when a flight is cancelled? 🚗How to avoid being overcharged for car rental? 📦Where to get help if your online order fails to arrive? Visit European Consumer Centres Network ➡️eccnet.eu

#SaferInternetDay What does the #EU General #DataProtection Regulation include? 🇪🇺🔐 #GDPR You have, among others, the right to data portabiltiy. When changing providers, you can take your data with you #ECCNet #SID2022 @ECCBelgium Eiropas Patērētāju informēšanas centrs Centro Europeu do Consumidor Portugal Centre Européen des Consommateurs (CEC) Luxembourg

📣Calling companies of all sizes in all 🇪🇺 EU countries! Put sustainability at the💚of your operations & products! 📝Join the EU Sustainable Consumption Pledge! Encourage #SustainableConsumption and lead #ClimateAction! 🌳 📅Read more and apply here before 30 September ⤵️

Help victims of crime use their rights. Support and listen to them. 👁Keep your #EyesOpen. Discover our new campaign to raise awareness about #EUVictimsRights victims-rights.campaign.europa.eu

📸EU Justice staff attempting to take a group photo using #EyesOpen photo booth at Gare Centrale station in Brussels 🇧🇪 Think you can do better?⤵️