Dutch consumer groups prepare legal action against Booking.com, alleging inflated hotel prices
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The Consumers' Association is taking legal action against Booking.com. The association accuses the hotel website of artificially keeping hotel room prices high and violating competition rules. According to the association, consumers have suffered hundreds of millions in damages. Babs van der Staak of the Consumers' Association explains in Nieuws van de dag how you can file your claim against Booking.com.
Booking.com has unfairly made billions of dollars from hotels and consumers
The Belgian Dutch Consumers’ Association and the Consumers’ Competition Claims Foundation (CCC) have initiated a legal proceeding against Booking.com, accusing it of inflating hotel prices for years through anti-competitive tactics that have illegally netted the online platform billions of dollars. The two consumer rights groups argue that the hotel-booking platform owes consumers compensation… Source
Have customers paid hundreds of millions of euros too much? Booking.com is said to have prevented hotels from offering better conditions on their own website.
Dutch consumer groups have found that Booking has been violating rules and overcharging consumers for hotel rooms since 2013. They are currently looking for aggrieved guests to sue the accommodation booking platform.
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