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UOKiK, i.e. the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection, regularly publishes information on Twitter that is relevant to all of us. They concern the rights and obligations of both parties to the transaction, warnings on products withdrawn because potentially dangerous. There is also information about current competitions. Follow the profile with us and always be up to date.
Latest news from UOKiK – 4.11.2022
If you have any objections to a product – inform the locally competent branch of the Trade Inspectorate or the Office for Competition and Consumer Protection.
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# Dress cycle https://t.co/tbEMlvGU29
We donated part of the visiting clothes to the UOKiK laboratory in Łódź.
❌ Our composition tests on 100 batches of clothing showed that in 37 cases the composition did not correspond to what the manufacturer indicated on the label.
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# Dress cycle https://t.co/gUMqODxVvN
Clothing labels and markings should be durable, legible, visible and easily accessible, and securely attached.
❌ Inspectors questioned the marking in 167 cases, or more than 21%. much experienced.
🔗 Report ➡️ https://t.co/16WP0nbplm
# Clothing Cycle https://t.co/iGEdL3f1HL
👔 We continue #CyklOdzież and publish the results of the inspection of men’s clothing.
Inspectors assessed the branding and quality of men’s formal wear.
❌ The percentage of irregularities is comparable to that of previous years – it amounts to 26%.
🔗 Download ➡️ https://t.co/16WP0mUmjm https://t.co/3qWiEFHumI
#ControlConcentration of Consent #UOKiKgovPL for:
- EGHL Investment https://t.co/lvvYEnf5wL
- Energy Transition Mirova https://t.co/cg0DZGVJVq
- Pantanomo https://t.co/OYZhVWlEPY
- Keystone REIT https://t.co/OkbGAzZTY5
- LG energy solution https://t.co/9Fijkjq2q4
Broadcasts of sporting events are very popular with consumers. The streaming service must have an infrastructure commensurate with the popularity of the content offered. In the event of technical problems, the company must compensate consumers for the inconvenience caused. https://t.co/1tuNDJN1ZO
UOKiK President Tomasz Chróstny has initiated explanatory proceedings against the Viaplay streaming service and asked Cyfrowy Polsat and Canal+ Polska for explanations regarding the interrupted sports broadcasts. More -> https://t.co/TrhaCL2eGn https://t.co/hVQjoteSv3
4/4 Asked about the sectors in which they have encountered problems linked to the lack of competition, the Poles most often point to energy and pharmaceuticals. These are also industries that are under the control of #UOKiK.
Details on the @EurobarometerEU study ➡️ https://t.co/5WpDJ98YY8 https://t.co/DqPYNuSIxc
3/4 of the 69% of Poles answered that in the event of a serious competition problem, they would turn to the national competition authority. We are delighted not only that they indicated #UOKiK, but also because it is a much better result than the EU average, which was 28% 😊 https://t.co/HvMVqg1IBv
2/4 90% of us know that competition means lower prices for consumers. This is the second result in the whole EU! We also agree more often than other EU residents that competition means more choice of goods, drives innovation and economic growth, and accelerates digital transformation https://t.co/NsS5pxaX37
1/4 of Poles are more aware of the benefits of competition than most people in the European Union. This is the result of the @EurobarometerEU study “Citizens’ opinions on competition policy” https://t.co/H0UF0iVR0Y
Sustainable consumption will be the main topic of the International Consumer Protection Network (ICPEN) in the years 2023 – 2024. Poland takes over Australia’s Competition and Consumer Chair for one year as ICPEN Chair. https://t.co/8SqZRaxYHx
On October 31, we celebrate World Savings Day. Everything we consume has an impact on us – our health, the environment around us or our household budget. As consumers, we have influence over what our purchases will be, how many there will be and what will happen to them🛒https://t.co/a1Mopv5GdT https://t.co/Rlx11TcYcE
The entrepreneur is wrong about the composition of the clothes?
Report it #CommercialInspection ➡️ https://t.co/5TrxupNGi4
#CyklOdziezowy https://t.co/d4gLEDEI75
What should be on the label? See ⤵️
#CyklOdziezowy https://t.co/nFQSVB80RI
We tested 19 batches in the lab and questioned more than half. The discrepancies concerned what was in the composition and on the label – for example 10%. less cotton in the socks than declared by the manufacturer.
🔗 See product list ➡️ https://t.co/KCCUyrpxY0