BRUSSELS, Oct 21 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- The European Commission on Wednesday opened formal proceedings against Booking.com to investigate whether the online travel platform breached the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA) by failing to adequately address fraudulent listings, phishing scams and advertising transparency, Anadolu Ajansi reported.
World : European Commission Launches Probe Into Booking.com Over Fraud, Scam Risks
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The European Commission launched an investigation into Booking.com over potential violations of the Digital Services Act related to fraud and scam risks.
- The probe focuses on fraudulent listings, phishing scams, and advertising transparency on Booking.com.
- The Commission will assess Booking.com's measures to protect users from scams and data misuse.
- Potential actions include interim measures or non-compliance decisions if violations are found.
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