EasyJet investigated in Italy over alleged unfair baggage pricing Italy’s competition authority says the airline used a ‘misleading and aggressive commercial practice’ The Independent UK · May 27
EasyJet probed in Italy over alleged unfair baggage pricing on booking platforms Italy's competition watchdog has launched a formal investigation into easyJet over claims the airline misled consumers through opaque bundled baggage pricing on its booking platforms. Euronews · May 26
‘An element of exploitation’: the world of TikTok child skincare influencers Experts say regulation of child influencers sits in a legal grey area as children promote products on social media The Guardian - UK · Apr 22
Ryanair hit with huge fine in Italy over ‘abusive strategy’ with travel agencies Ryanair’s chief executive, Michael O’Leary, branded the ruling ‘legally unsound’ The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2025
Ryanair fined £224m in Italy over ‘abusive strategy’ with travel agencies The Italian competition watchdog claimed in its ruling that the airline deliberately made it difficult for agencies to buy flights on its website. Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2025
Shein fined €1m in Italy for misleading environmental claims about products Chinese fast fashion retailer penalised month after €40m fine from French regulator in July The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2025
Italy hands fast fashion retailer Shein €1 million greenwashing fine The decision comes after France fined the retailer €40m in July over fake discounts and misleading environmental claims. Euronews · Aug 4, 2025
Main ticket seller and six tour companies fined £17m for Colosseum price-fixing Illegal practices included use of bots to hoard tickets for attraction in Rome for resale at inflated prices The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2025
Shein faces scrutiny in Italy over possible greenwashing Italy’s antitrust watchdog is investigating the online fastfashion giant Shein for potentially making misleading claims about its sustainability practices The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2024
Italian fashion influencer Ferragni will donate $1.3 million in a deal to close an antitrust probe Italian fashion influencer Chiara Ferragni will donate at least 1.2 million euros — about $1.3 million — under a deal with Italian antitrust authorities investigating misleading communications that led consumers to believe proceeds from the sale of Easter eggs with her logo were going to a children’s charity The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2024
Italy Fines Amazon Over 'Recurring' Purchase Option In a statement, the AGCM said the option to set up regular purchases was "pre-selected by default" on a wide selection of products listed on Amazon's Italian website. International Business Times · Apr 24, 2024
Changes to Google Takeout aim to loosen its grip on user data The AGCM has "agreed" to Google's new commitments aimed at resolving its backed-up user data investigation. Android Central · Aug 1, 2023
Google Takeout update could make transferring photos to iCloud a breeze Complying with an Italian competition regulator, Google will let people use Takeout to transfer their info to third-parties. TechRadar · Aug 1, 2023
Apple under probe in Italy over alleged data privacy rules misconduct Italy's antitrust watchdog accuses Apple of abusing its market dominance by applying more restrictive privacy policies to third-party apps. TechRadar · May 12, 2023