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Groupon violates the Consumer Protection Code and is excluded from the committee Camara-e.net

10/10/2012

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Site was excluded from the Collective Purchasing Committee of the Brazilian Chamber of Commerce for disrespecting essential standards required to join the committee
 
SAO PAULO - Groupon, one of the largest sites of collective purchases from Brazil, was excluded from the Committee of Collective Shopping Brazilian Chamber of Commerce for vehicular offerings in disregard of self-regulatory standards established by the committee.

Although he received the notifications continued to publish the Groupon deals that violate the clause VIII of Article 39 of the Code of Consumer Protection says that "It is forbidden for a supplier of products or services, among other abusive practices: putting in the consumer market, any product or service not in accordance with the standards issued by official authorities. " Besides this, the Code of Ethics Committee of Collective Shopping was also disrespected, reminded the Committee.

Collective Purchasing Committee
The Collective Purchasing Committee is formed by major companies in the sector and belongs to the Brazilian Chamber of Commerce - Camara-e.net, an organization that brings together more than 100 representatives from companies associated with digital commerce in Brazil.

One of the main motivations of the Brazilian Chamber of Commerce is to promote good practice within the digital economy for all segments to exercise best practices in relationship with consumers.

Sites wishing to join the Collective Purchasing Committee shall meet your code and go through the approval of its members, so as to receive the Seal of Excellence Committee of Collective Shopping.

Searched by InfoMoney, Groupon was not found to talk about it.



Source: Infomoney

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