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Case number:

Vj-171/2006

Type of case:

Unfair manipulation of consumer choice

Undertaking(s) concerned:

Linea Directa Communications Kft (Budapest), Provea SA (Lausanne), Editions Atlas SA (Lausanne)

Short description:

Three mail-order services were fined because they restricted the freedom of choice of consumers with their business practice of sending unordered parcels to consumers. Furthermore, their advertisements contained statements, which misled consumers.

Decision:

Fines the sum of which equalled EUR 42 thousand were imposed on the three undertakings.

Date:

Budapest, 12 July 2007

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