Consumer Protection, Automated Shopping Platforms and EU Law

ISBN-13: 9780367726737 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 268 str.

Christiana Markou

Opis

This book looks at two technological advancements in the area of e-commerce, which dramatically seem to change the way consumers shop online.

Spis treści

1. Introduction

2. Information-related risks: bad purchase decisions and frustration of consumer expectations

3. Unreliable transactions and traditional fraud risks

4. Risks relating to data protection (and privacy) on automated marketplaces

5. Risks to data integrity, data authentication and non-repudiation (transactional security)

6. Automated-contract validity and contractual liability in cases of mistaken contracts

7. Defective or damage-causing platform services and damage recoverability

8. Conclusion

 

O autorze

Christiana N. Markou is an Assistant Professor of the School of Law, European University Cyprus and a practicing lawyer, founding partner of N.Markou & Co LLC, a Cyprus-based law firm.