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[FYI] EU backs e-commerce "trustmark"



http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1106-963748.html

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EU backs e-commerce "trustmark"  

Reuters October 29, 2002, 12:09 PM PT  

BRUSSELS--Seeking to encourage Europeans to shop on the Internet, the 
European Commission is planning a single trustmark scheme to ensure 
minimum standards of online consumer protection, a Commission 
official said on Tuesday.  

By displaying an easily recognizible icon--the trustmark--on a Web 
Site, registered merchants would be able to show consumers they meet 
certain protection standards, such as data privacy requirements, 
commitment to price and information transparency and information 
about how to deal with complaints.  

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