Directive (EU) 2019/770 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Directive (EU) 2019/770 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2019 on certain aspects concerning contracts for the supply of digital content and digital services (Text with EEA relevance)

Article 1U.K.Subject matter and purpose

The purpose of this Directive is to contribute to the proper functioning of the internal market while providing for a high level of consumer protection, by laying down common rules on certain requirements concerning contracts between traders and consumers for the supply of digital content or digital services, in particular, rules on:

  • the conformity of digital content or a digital service with the contract,

  • remedies in the event of a lack of such conformity or a failure to supply, and the modalities for the exercise of those remedies, and

  • the modification of digital content or a digital service.