Terms and conditions of use which did not provide for the liability of entrepreneurs for the safety of children as well as the presence of hazardous toys and other devices – these are the results of the recent playroom safety audit.  ...>

The Trade Inspection Authority has performed a safety audit with respect to laser pointers. Nearly 46% of products were found to be in violation of the applicable provisions, mostly due to the absence of the required information in the user’s manual or due to improper labelling. Most of the manufacturers have managed to remedy the irregularities during the audit. ...>

The advertisements for dietary supplements falsely suggest that the products in question have medicinal qualities and that they may serve as a remedy against numerous ailments. ...>

Raiffeisen Bank Poland has infringed collective consumer interests by failing to take into account the negative LIBOR rate ...>

The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection initiated proceedings against Volkswagen Group Poland ...>

T-Mobile Poland has failed to obtain an express consent from its consumers for additional fees for the Listen as You Wait, Jukebox and Subscription services. ...>

Got information on collusion? Now you can notify the UOKiK anonymously. The Competition Authority has launched a pilot programme designed to encourage whistleblowers to come forward. ...>

The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection issued a total of 196 decisions pertaining to the control of concentration in 2016. All of the decisions in question allowed the contemplated transactions to proceed; in two cases, the consent was granted on a conditional basis. The greatest number of cases pertained to the real estate sector.  ...>

How do banks change the terms and conditions of consumer contracts? Is it sufficient to notify the consumer of the proposed changes using the bank’s electronic banking system? ...>

UOKiK has launched preliminary proceedings to examine whether Facebook Ireland’s policy on collection and sharing users’ data might be an infringement of consumer rights ...>