Press Releases

Press releases 2011

12/12/2011
Websites of instant loan companies include incomplete information and irresponsible marketing

09/12/2011
Pay TV often a disappointment – better marketing and customer service needed

14/11/2011
Finnish Consumer Agency wants stricter rules for telemarketing

02/11/2011
Consumer Ombudsman is demanding a penalty payment to clamp down on unlawful ads by Pikavippi.fi

17/10/2011
Price comparison of gluten-free food products: Special diet expensive for people suffering from coeliac disease

22/09/2011
Consumer ombudsman complains about CDON.com’s violent adverts

10/08/2011
Online retailers Elektroni.fi and Sadkitten.com have not delivered their customers’ orders

07/07/2011
Smartphones can result in unexpected costs – Find out the features of your phone

06/07/2011
Consumers can choose where to have their car maintained

04/07/2011
Aggressive marketing of loans leads to higher debts

09/06/2011
Comparing the prices of composting dry toilets: Additional features cost more

18/05/2011
Protect your elderly relatives from scams

10/05/2011
“Make money easily and enjoy yourself at the same time!” - Be wary of tempting offers to earn money at home

20/04/2011
Stand your ground with telesales operators – Don’t get lured into having two mobile subscriptions simultaneously

19/04/2011
Market Energia invoicing customers illegally

14/04/2011
Marketing ban for Norvital's health surveys

13/04/2011
Questionable approaches taken in marketing PayTV services

11/04/2011
Travel agents under intensive scrutiny: Payments collected from consumers before travelling must be safeguarded by a security

07/04/2011
Temporary ban on unlawful marketing by Reissuluotto

31/03/2011
Group complaint against Peab Oy - False picture about housing maintenance costs given by the company

17/03/2011
Record-breaking number of complaints concerning Market Energia

15/03/2011
A confirmation message to help solve problems related to mobile services

11/03/2011
Travel agents Oy Visio Capital Ab declared bankrupt

08/03/2011
Delivery problems with online retailers Joyboots and Koiratuote

10/02/2011
Telemarketing not suitable for complex services

01/02/2011
Spending advice in plain language

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