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European Consumer Centre Czech Republic (ECC) provides information about consumer rights in the European Common Market. It assists and advises consumers in their disputes with merchants from other countries of the European Union, Norway and Iceland.

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Information for consumers: online marketplaces and the activities of the Czech Trade Inspection Authority in this area

(Prague, 9 June 2025) In recent years, the so-called online marketplaces have been growing in the area of distance selling. These are not traditional e-shops, but platforms whose providers allow other entities to place their offers here and sell products directly via these platforms.

Press Releases

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In the second quarter of this year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority seized 8,683 counterfeit items with a total value of more than CZK 35 million

(Prague, September 3, 2025) In the second quarter of this year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority continued to monitor compliance with the ban on offering for sale, selling, and...
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The Czech Trade Inspection Authority detected further cases of consumer discrimination in the second quarter of this year

(Prague, 27 August 2025) During the second quarter of this year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority checked whether traders discriminate against consumers. It carried out a total...
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The Czech Trade Inspection Authority checked the ban on the sale of alcohol and tobacco to minors in the second quarter of the year and detected the sale of alcohol to minors in 157 cases

(Prague, 20 August 2025) During the second quarter of this year, the Czech Trade Inspection Authority continued its inspection action in which it verifies whether sellers comply with...

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