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A commercial practice is known as "misleading" within the meaning of Art. 6 Abs. 1 Directive 2005/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11. More 2005 Unfair business practices by companies to consumers in the internal market and amending Council Directive 84/450/EEC, Directives 97/7/EC, 98/27/EC and 2002/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Regulation (EG) No.. 2006/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Directive on unfair commercial practices) classified, if this practice to a misrepresentation or contains the average consumer is likely to deceive and are apt to, to cause the consumer to take a transactional decision, he would not have taken otherwise. Art. 2 BUCHST. k this ...

a) Effective consent to telephone advertising within the meaning of § 7 Abs. 2 No.. 2 Fall 1 UWG is not available, if the consumer is confronted with a complex procedure for deselecting partner companies listed in the list when declaring consent, that can make him do it, to refrain from exercising this choice and instead to leave the choice of advertising partner to the entrepreneur. The consumer does not know due to a lack of knowledge of the content of the list and without exercising the right to vote, the products or services of which entrepreneurs recorded the consent, there is no consent for the specific case. b) § 15 Abs. 3 Set 1 TMG is with a view ...

Judgments 29. July 2021 – III ZR 179/20 and III ZR 192/20 Der III. Civil Division of the Federal Court held, that the terms and conditions of Facebook dated 19. April 2018 for deleting user contributions and blocking accounts in the event of violations of the communication standards set out in the conditions are ineffective. In any case, this is true, because the defendant provider is not obliged to do so at the same time, to inform the user about the removal of his contribution at least retrospectively and about an intended blocking of his user account in advance, to inform him of the reason for this and to give him the opportunity to respond with a subsequent new decision. If a user's contribution was deleted due to the ineffective terms and conditions and his account was temporarily blocked, Has...