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SkypeOut registered as public electronic communication service
The service SkypeOut, offered by Skype, is a public electronic communication service, according to a ruling of the European Court of Justice of 5 June 2019 in a case between Skype Communications Sarl and the Belgian Institute for Postal services and Telecommunications (BIPT).
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Users of fake dating websites to receive over 9 million euros as financial compensation
Consumers that have been misled by fake profiles on dating websites will receive financial compensation. The dating websites have made a commitment to ACM to inform users more clearly about their methods.
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Further investigation needed into merger between providers of nursing home care in city of Den Helder
ACM has ruled that a further investigation is needed into the planned merger between two health care providers, Stichting Omring and Stichting Vrijwaard, in the northern city of Den Helder. This investigation should reveal whether the merger will result in a dominant provider.
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PostNL has16.4 percent additional headroom to increase the tariffs for 2020 of the basic set of postal services
Based on the relevant statutory rules, Dutch postal operator PostNL is given additional tariff headroom to raise the tariffs of the basic set of postal services for 2020.
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ACM supports Dutch cabinet’s call for additional regulatory tools regarding online platforms
ACM published a discussion paper about additional regulatory tools regarding online platforms.
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System operator Liander fined for connecting Fastned too late to the grid
ACM has imposed a fine of 50,000 euros on system operator Liander for having failed to connect a fast-charging station of Fastned to the grid within the statutory period of 18 weeks.
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Court in interlocutory proceedings has ruled in case involving illegal agency fees
The judge in interlocutory proceedings ruled that, although the agency indeed charged lessees unlawful agency fees, the order should be suspended nonetheless.
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ACM takes action against aggressive and misleading customer acquisition practices for energy contracts
Following consumer reports, ACM is looking into aggressive and misleading customer acquisition practices with regard to energy contract selling.
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Risks for price and quality if hospitals in different regions negotiate collectively
ACM sees anticompetitive risks if hospitals negotiate collectively with health insurers. This is also the case if hospitals are not located close to each other or do not offer the same services.
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ACM launches study into price-forming mechanism in food supply chain
The monitor on the price-forming mechanism in the food supply chain will show what price undertakings pay when buying their products, and what the selling price is in each step of the chain. The first report will be published in mid-2020.