E-COMMERCE REGULATIONS 2023, THE COMPLETE GUIDE
Nov 23, 2023 4:31:57 GMT
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When we talk about ecommerce regulations we are not referring to a single law, but we mean the set of laws and obligations placed on the seller who decides to open an online business. The e-commerce landscape in Italy has experienced exponential growth in recent years. Breaking down geographical barriers and the convenience of shopping from the comfort of your own home are just some of the reasons for its success. However, as a constantly evolving sector, it is essential to keep up with the legislation that regulates it. In this article, we will analyze the key laws and compliances that every e-commerce operator should know in 2023 . CONTENTS OF THE ARTICLE [ show ] Italian e-commerce regulations, what are the e-commerce rules in our country First of all, there is no specific e-commerce regulation .
But there are a number of provisions that are applicable to online sales: Legislative Decree 70/2003 which Phone Number List transposes the European directive on electronic commerce; Consumer Code , ie. the Legislative Decree. lgs. 206/2005; Omnibus Directive that applies to online discounts and reviews; Civil Code : the provisions relating to the conclusion of the distance contract apply; Laws that apply to business activity in general; Regulations on advertising communications ; Distance selling regulations ; Rules that apply to sales with IT tools ; GDPR regarding the processing of personal data. In addition to this, the reference rules change depending on the types of subjects involved in the transactions . So sellers and buyers. It is also necessary to take into consideration the types of products that will be sold: for example, for food products, the business owner can open an online shop only if it meets specific requirements.
For the sale of certain goods it is necessary to refer to specific disciplines. What is meant by e-commerce? E-commerce is the English translation of electronic commerce . Therefore we can use the Italian or English expression indifferently. The definition of e-commerce/electronic commerce is: transaction and exchange of goods and services carried out through the use of information technology. This definition should be better specified in this way: we talk about e-commerce when the entire sales process takes place completely online in an automated way . The peculiarity of e-commerce is that the parties involved in the sale do not meet personally, because the entire buying and selling process takes place online . This electronic sales process means that the potential buyer only has knowledge of what the seller makes available online . Both as regards the information relating to the product on sale, and as regards the contract to conclude the purchase agreement which is imposed unilaterally by the seller.
But there are a number of provisions that are applicable to online sales: Legislative Decree 70/2003 which Phone Number List transposes the European directive on electronic commerce; Consumer Code , ie. the Legislative Decree. lgs. 206/2005; Omnibus Directive that applies to online discounts and reviews; Civil Code : the provisions relating to the conclusion of the distance contract apply; Laws that apply to business activity in general; Regulations on advertising communications ; Distance selling regulations ; Rules that apply to sales with IT tools ; GDPR regarding the processing of personal data. In addition to this, the reference rules change depending on the types of subjects involved in the transactions . So sellers and buyers. It is also necessary to take into consideration the types of products that will be sold: for example, for food products, the business owner can open an online shop only if it meets specific requirements.
For the sale of certain goods it is necessary to refer to specific disciplines. What is meant by e-commerce? E-commerce is the English translation of electronic commerce . Therefore we can use the Italian or English expression indifferently. The definition of e-commerce/electronic commerce is: transaction and exchange of goods and services carried out through the use of information technology. This definition should be better specified in this way: we talk about e-commerce when the entire sales process takes place completely online in an automated way . The peculiarity of e-commerce is that the parties involved in the sale do not meet personally, because the entire buying and selling process takes place online . This electronic sales process means that the potential buyer only has knowledge of what the seller makes available online . Both as regards the information relating to the product on sale, and as regards the contract to conclude the purchase agreement which is imposed unilaterally by the seller.