The Federation of Employers & Industrialists (OEB) informs you that as of June 19, 2026 , the provisions of the new amending Law (harmonization with EU Directive 2023/2673) will come into force, bringing about significant changes in distance transactions.
Main Responsibilities:
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Withdrawal Function: Mandatory addition of a clear cancellation option on websites and applications for immediate withdrawal of the consumer.
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Financial Services: Stricter rules for pre-contractual information and explanations for services sold remotely.
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Dark Patterns: Prohibition of deceptive practices in web design that affect the user’s free decision.
Affected businesses are requested to immediately proceed with a technical upgrade of their websites and an update of the terms of the contract, in order to ensure full compliance by the date of implementation.
More information on the website of the Consumer Protection Service.
