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Groupon threatened with court action after refusing cash refunds
Deals website Groupon faces court action unless it improves how it treats its customers, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has said.
9 August 2021
Fraudsters target Groupon accounts to make unauthorised purchases – check NOW if you're affected
Groupon users have seen £100s siphoned from their banks in recent weeks, with reports of up to £700 being taken
20 December 2016
Daily deals firms get warning from OFT
Warning letters have been sent to 35 daily deals companies telling them to clean up their act
25 June 2012
Daily deals code of conduct launches... but without Groupon
A new trade association for the daily deals industry has developed a code of conduct which aims to protect consumers
13 June 2012
Groupon told to clean up its act by OFT
The daily deals site has been given three months to improve its trading practices following an OFT investigation
16 March 2012
OFT to investigate Groupon over multiple advertising breaches
Daily deals site Groupon is being investigated by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT)
1 December 2011
MSE issues code of conduct call to daily deals sites
The major sites such as Groupon, kgbdeals and LivingSocial offer many great deals but too often we hear of consumers unable to access them
29 July 2011
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