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InfoCons Consumers Protection Informs You : How Citizens Used E-Government Platforms in 2024

In an increasingly digital world, e-government services have become an essential part of how citizens interact with public administrations. From obtaining official information to accessing personal records, the convenience of online government services continues to drive their usage.…

Sorin Mierlea , President of InfoCons , is participating in the IMPLEMENT Chemical Sector Workshop

On February 27, 2025, Sorin Mierlea , President of InfoCons , is participating in the IMPLEMENT Chemical Sector Workshop, part of the series “From Vision to Implementation: Shaping Policies to Boost Circular Bio-Based Transition”. Today’s workshop is taking…

How to Secure Your Facebook Account & Protect Your Personal Data – InfoCons Consumer Protection Informs You !

Facebook is an one of the most used social media platform, but protecting your personal data while using it is crucial. The platform’s complex privacy settings make it challenging to navigate, but with the right adjustments, you can…

Sorin Mierlea , the President of InfoCons , attends the ANEC Digital Society Working Group meeting

Sorin Mierlea, President of InfoCons, is attending the 45th meeting of the ANEC Working Group on the Digital Society today, February 26, 2025. The meeting, organized by ANEC – The European consumer voice in standardisation, is taking place…

InfoCons Consumers Protection informs you – 5 Key Insights Into Nuclear Power Production in the EU

Nuclear energy remains a significant source of electricity in the European Union, providing a stable and low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels. In 2023, nuclear power production saw a modest increase, primarily driven by improvements in reactor maintenance and…

Sorin Mierlea , the President of InfoCons , attends the 45th ANEC Digital Society Working Group meeting

Today, February 25, 2025, Sorin Mierlea, President of InfoCons, is attending the 45th meeting of the ANEC Working Group on the Digital Society. The meeting, organized by ANEC – The European consumer voice in standardisation, is taking place…

Planning a Trip to Germany ? InfoCons Consumer Protection Offers You Useful Information !

Germany is one of the most popular travel destinations in Europe, attracting millions of tourists each year thanks to its diverse landscapes, historic cities, and well-developed infrastructure. Whether you are traveling for vacation, business, or study, it is…

What are the Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate ? InfoCons Consumers Protection Informs You !

Dark chocolate has long been a favorite indulgence, but could it also offer surprising health benefits? While it’s often associated with high sugar and fat content, dark chocolate—especially varieties with a high cocoa percentage—contains essential minerals and antioxidants…

The Rise of Renewables : The Fastest-Growing Energy Sources in the EU – InfoCons Consumer Protection Informs You !

In 2023, the European Union experienced a historic surge in renewables, marking a record-breaking year for energy production from sustainable sources. With a substantial increase in the share of clean energy, the EU continued its transition toward a…

National Day of Japan with a New Attitude !

The National Day of Japan, also known as the Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor, is celebrated annually on February 23rd. This significant day marks the birth of Emperor Naruhito, who ascended the throne in 2019. As one…

How the EU Secured a € 27.2 Billion Trade Surplus in Late 2024 – InfoCons Consumer Protection keeps you informed !

The EU has demonstrated remarkable resilience in international trade, securing a trade surplus for six consecutive quarters. This positive trend highlights a significant recovery from previous deficits caused by high energy costs between late 2021 and mid-2023. As…

Europe’s E-Commerce Growth is Changing Consumer Habits – InfoCons Consumer Protection Informs You !

E-Commerce growth in Europe is profoundly transforming consumer habits, reshaping the way people shop and interact with digital platforms. Over the last decade, the surge in e-commerce activity reflects not only technological advancements but also shifting consumer preferences…

InfoCons Consumers Protection Informs You About Smartphone Safety : Easy Steps to Protect Your Data

In today’s digital age, smartphones have become an indispensable part of our lives. They help us stay connected, manage finances, store valuable information, and much more. However, the more integrated our phones become in our lives, the more…

Planning a trip to Dubai ? InfoCons Consumers Protection informs you !

Dubai is a popular destination, ideal for both vacations and business trips, offering a unique blend of modernity and tradition. Whether you want to relax or handle business, it is important to be aware of local regulations and…

Traveling to Abu Dhabi ? InfoCons – Consumers Protection provides you with useful information !

Traveling is a wonderful opportunity to discover new destinations, cultures, and customs, and Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is an excellent destination for those looking to explore a new place. Whether it’s a relaxing…

Pollution Causes 9 Million Deaths Per Year – The Importance of World Consumer Rights Day – Be An Example !

World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) is an annual opportunity to spotlight the rights and needs of consumers across the globe. This year, on 15 March 2025, consumer protection organizations worldwide will come together to advocate for “A Just…

How to Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer – Prevention Tips

Breast cancer has become the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, affecting millions of lives each year. While many factors contribute to the risk of developing breast cancer, there are actionable steps that everyone can take to significantly reduce…

5 Key Insights About Electric Car Battery Degradation

As electric vehicles (EVs) continue gaining popularity, many potential buyers are concerned about battery degradation. After all, most of us have experienced diminishing battery life in smartphones or laptops, and we worry the same could happen with EVs.…

Sustainable Energy Transition : The Role of Consumers

The global shift towards clean energy is not merely a technological or policy-driven endeavor; it is a societal transformation that places consumers at its core. Addressing climate change while ensuring affordable and secure energy access necessitates active consumer…

5 Ways Intellectual Property Shapes the Romance of Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is not just about flowers, chocolates, and romantic dinners—it’s also a celebration of creativity, innovation, and intellectual property (IP). From the heart-shaped designs we adore to the technology behind dating apps, intellectual property plays a central…

How 3 EU Countries Account for 81% of Jewellery Production

Valentine’s Day is synonymous with love, romance, and gifts that sparkle, such as jewellery. As couples celebrate with tokens of affection, the European Union’s jewellery industry plays a key role in producing the glittering treasures exchanged on this…

Understanding Anaemia : How to Recognize and Address this Common Condition

Anaemia occurs when the body has a lower-than-normal number of red blood cells, which are essential for carrying oxygen throughout the body. This reduction in oxygen delivery can lead to a range of symptoms and health complications. The…

EU Municipal Waste Down 4.3% in Two Years : How Recycling Is Driving Change

Waste management is a critical component of sustainability efforts across the European Union (EU). As the EU works toward reducing its environmental footprint, trends in municipal waste generation and recycling provide valuable insights into progress. Recent data reveals…

World Radio Day 2025 : Using Journalism to Address Climate Change

As the world continues to face the worsening impacts of climate change, the role of effective communication has never been more crucial. In 2024, the planet recorded its warmest year on record—a grim milestone that underscores the urgency…