Choosing a seller
How can you tell who you’re buying from online? Is dropshipping a reliable and risk-free sales method? Can you trust online reviews? What are the obligations and liabilities of influencers in France and other European countries? Follow our advice to avoid falling into any traps.
Purchase and proof of identity
Your Italian online seller asks you for a copy of your ID card to validate your order. How to deal with these requests? How are they regulated in Europe?
Influencers: obligations and responsibilities in Europe
If influencers promote products on social networks, they do not always inform consumers. Is this legal? What are their obligations and responsibilities in France and in other European countries?
Dropshipping : our advice before purchasing
"Dropshipping" is the online sale of products of which they have no stock, which will be sent directly by the manufacturer to the consumer. Although this practice is legal in France, it often holds unpleasant surprises.
Buying from an online marketplace
Many online businesses are hosting independent sellers from different countries on their websites, earning a commission with each sale. They become an “online marketplace”. What are the possible consequences for your purchase? What to look out for?
How some websites deceive or manipulate users
Many websites, applications, social networks or search engines use graphic elements or technical processes to influence your behavior and encourage you to click, buy, subscribe or provide personal data. How to spot these manipulative techniques? How to avoid falling into the trap? If they are not illegal, how are they regulated in Europe?
How to check the trustworthiness of an online seller ?
You should always know you are buying from online. Follow our tips to check the trustworthiness of your online seller and to avoid falling for traps on the internet.