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OCCP: Unfair practices at trade shows

MedExpress Team

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Published Aug. 27, 2024 09:40

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Over the past year, the OCCP conducted 27 inspections on which companies offered their products to consumers. What was the effect?

On the initiative of the president of the OCCP, new regulations were introduced in 2023 to increase consumer protection against unfair practices during direct sales. The changes were necessary because many companies, holding product presentations outside their premises, targeted mainly elderly people, often misleading them.

- The elderly are particularly vulnerable to unfair practices during sales at presentations. Dishonest salesmen often take advantage of their health problems. Seniors are invited to meetings under false pretenses, such as free eye or lung tests. This has b...

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