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Euroconsumers: Consumer Organization in Europe, previously known as Conseur - European Consumers, is a private independent multinational corporation, based in Luxembourg, that works in Belgium, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Luxembourg and Brazil, representing 1.5 million households. The main objectives of Euroconsumers are to promote and defend consumer interests, such as freedom of choice, access to information, education and justice, and right to health, safety and a healthy environment. Euroconsumers is an umbrella for a number of national
consumer organization Consumer organizations are advocacy groups that seek to protect people from corporate abuse like unsafe products, predatory lending, false advertising, astroturfing and pollution. Consumer Organizations may operate via protests, litigation, Adver ...
s, co-ordinating their actions at a European level with regard to customers of airlines, nutritional information on food packaging, technology, and social media. Their class action lawsuit against Facebook led to a groundbreaking decision in an Italian regional court on the value of private data.{{Cite web , date=28 January 2020 , title=Italian court confirms that personal data has economic value in Facebook case , author1=Andrea Tuninetti Ferrari , author2=Iolanda D'Anselmo, url=https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=ae5ee175-e3b0-4239-b8c9-ccd296ec2929, website=Lexology , publisher=Law Business Research Member organizations include: *
Test Achats Test Aankoop (Dutch) or Test Achats (French) is a Belgian non-profit consumer organization which promotes consumer protection. It was founded in 1957 and publishes research in a subscription magazine. History Test Achats was founded by Louis Darms ...
(Belgium), called "Test Aankoop" or "Test Achats" * OCU (Spain), called "Organizacion de Consumidores y Usuarios" * Deco Proteste (Portugal) * Altroconsumo (Italy)
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(Brazil)


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Euroconsumers Official website
Consumer organisations in Luxembourg 1990 establishments in Europe