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Boarding pass not required for compensation claim

12 November 2019 - The European Court of Justice recently ruled that airlines can no longer refuse compensation if passengers do not hand in ...
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Misleading win-a-smartphone promotion

3 July 2019 - There is currently a win-a-smartphone promotion active. Against payment of a few euros, you are promised the opportunity of winning ...
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Unsolicited shipments of Horsepowerplus

4 June 2019 - The ECC is receiving questions and complaints regarding unsolicited shipments of the performance enhancement product Horsepowerplus, originating from Aliaz Cooperation ...
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ECC in Max Vakantieman - Dutch TV show

3 June 2019 - Planning to rent a car abroad? Make sure you read the small print! The ECC provides tips in 'Max Vakantieman' ...
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ECC Netherlands launches new website

11 April 2019 - We are excited to announce the launch of the new website of the European Consumer Centre. Our goal with this ...