If you want to make purchases during these discount and year-end seasons, the Federal Consumer Protection Agency (Profeco) recommends that we make them on websites that have the “Digital Distinction” that they grant.
What is the Digital Badge?
This title is given by Profeco to providers of different services that provide security, transparency, take care of personal data and offer a guarantee that people’s rights are respected, so that the consumer can be sure that they are making their purchases in a reliable place.
How does a page obtain the Digital Badge?
If an online page wants to have this distinction to offer the consumer greater security, it must first meet a series of requirements, which are:
- Fill out the application form.
- Accept the terms, conditions and privacy policies.
- Accredit legal personality.
- Be one year or more old.
- Do not owe fines.
- Have the registration of the adhesion contract in electronic commerce.
What companies have the Digital Distinction?
There are several companies that have this distinction, but some are:
- Poplar
- Bizarro
- Decent Health
- Megacable
- Yves Rocher France
- Total Play
- Game Center
How do I know if a page has the Digital Badge?
You can review it on the website of the company or business, it is located at the end next to the contact, service or legal, you can also review it through the official Profeco website.
This information can be useful when purchasing a product online. Before purchasing through this means, remember to verify the security of the page, do so from a private network and verify all the information necessary for your shipment.
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