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Dec 25, 2020 · If after all precautions, consumers still encounter anomalies and fraud in online purchases, they may consider seeking help from legal experts to enforce their rights and protection afforded to them by laws.
Dec 12, 2022 · The Consumer Act does not distinguish between face-to-face and online transactions, so your consumer rights in the Philippines when shopping in malls or brick-and-mortar retail stores also apply when shopping online.
Mar 31, 2022 · With the accelerated growth of e-Commerce, coupled with increase in consumer complaints and fraudulent online transactions, several government agencies promulgated guidelines reiterating the laws and regulations that also apply to online businesses.
Nov 28, 2023 · This article deals with the state of e-commerce in the Philippines, and aims to give some guidance around the digital infrastructure of the country, the opportunities, and the legal pitfalls. At the heart of efforts is Republic Act No. 8792, the Electronic Commerce Act.
Feb 17, 2018 · The Republic Act 8792 or The Electronic Commerce Act of 2000 is a key law that governs e-commerce in the Philippines. It provides legal recognition to electronic documents, signatures, and contracts, and sets forth the rights and responsibilities of parties engaged in e-commerce transactions.
Feb 21, 2024 · Lawyer reminds online buyers of their rights. If you have experience in buying from online shops, then you have likely come across a "no video, no refund policy." Sellers who impose this rule require an unboxing video before they consider providing refunds.
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Regulatory Jurisdiction of the DTI. - For purposes of this Act, the DTI shall exercise regulatory jurisdiction as to the use of internet for conducting e-commerce by e-marketplaces, online merchants, e-retailers, digital platforms, and third-party platforms.
