Britannia Radio

European Union Directives,Regulations and Laws.

Online shoppers to get two-week right of return ZDNet UK In a vote on Thursday, the new Consumer Rights Directive was passed by 615 votes to 16, with 21 abstentions. The adopted text will have to be enforced in EU member states within two years, if it gets approved by the Council of Ministers in July. ... See all stories on this topic »

EU companies have a year to standardise cookie opt outs, says EU Commissioner Out-Law.com The Directive had to be added into national laws by 25 May, but only five EU countries, including the UK, have introduced measures to implement it, Kroes said. Before the changes the Directivehad said that users can only be tracked if they are given ... See all stories on this topic »