Activities of Françoise CASTEX related to 2013/2116(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Implementation of Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (short presentation)
Amendments (1)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Notes with concern the increasing number of complaints by online ticket purchasers falling victim to what is commonly referred to as 'IP tracking', seeking to record the number of web visits by individual users through the same IP address and then artificially push up prices based on the level of interest revealed by other similar searches; calls on the Commission to investigate the frequency of this practice, which results in unfair competition and breaches of users' personal data, and, if appropriate, propose suitable legislation to protect user interests;