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Kimia Heidary is PhD candidate at Leiden University

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The Digital Services Act is here: what about its enforcement?

All online platforms in the EU must now comply with the Digital Services Act. Due to delays by the Dutch government, the DSA is yet to be enforced here. Time for clarification and swift action.

Kimia Heidary • February 27, 2024

‘Was/now’ prices: Fake discounts are no longer allowed

From 1 January 2023, the Dutch Authority for Consumers & Markets will enforce stricter rules on discounting by Dutch companies. What can we expect?

Kimia Heidary • December 13, 2022

Personalised pricing is happening: Here’s what you need to know

Online platform Wish was caught red-handed by the Dutch ACM, on account of engaging in personalised pricing. What does this mean for the future of the practice?

Kimia Heidary • July 29, 2022

E-commerce and consumer data: Is regulation needed?

E-commerce is booming and big data has allowed companies to engage in more personalised online marketing communication with consumers. Can regulatory initiatives keep up?

Kimia Heidary • December 03, 2020