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Right to Repair Directive: What It Means for EU eCommerce
The EU Right to Repair Directive (2024/1799) in plain British English: timeline, scope, the repair information form and platform, and what PrestaShop…
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Battery Regulation — the Battery Passport
Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 introduces the battery passport for LMT, larger industrial and EV batteries from 18 February 2027, alongside labelling and collection…
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DPP — Digital Product Passport
The Digital Product Passport is a structured digital record of a product's sustainability, composition and repair information, established under the ESPR (Regulation…
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PPWR — Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation
The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (EU) 2025/40 replaces the old packaging directive. It applies generally from 12 August 2026 and reshapes…
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The Omnibus Directive (EU) 2019/2161
What the EU Omnibus Directive means for online shops: the 30-day lowest-price rule, review transparency, ranking disclosure and 4% turnover fines.
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The Withdrawal Button and the 14-Day Right of Withdrawal
EU consumers get a 14-day right to withdraw from online purchases. A standardised EU withdrawal button is proposed but not yet binding;…
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EU AI Act
Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 phases in from 2024. For most shops the key duty is Article 50 transparency: tell people when they are…
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European Accessibility Act (EAA)
Directive (EU) 2019/882 makes e-commerce services accessible to people with disabilities from 28 June 2025. Here is what it means for your…
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GPSR: The General Product Safety Regulation (EU) 2023/988
The GPSR applies from 13 December 2024 to nearly all consumer products sold in the EU. Learn the obligations for PrestaShop merchants…