Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Consumer Product Safety in the Digital Age

The OECD has outlined recommendations for Consumer Product Safety. This is in response to the changing landscape of consumer demand in the digital age. Among them are:  "consumer right to safe products, evidence-based product safety laws, comparable approaches to systematic risk management, information sharing between government authorities and businesses, and special consideration for the needs of vulnerable consumers."

https://oecd-innovation-blog.com/2021/03/10/oecd-consumer-product-safety-recommendation-e-commerce/

Consumer Product Safety - OECD

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