Consumer Protection

EDFA works to protect consumers in digital financial markets by ensuring transparency, fairness, and security in digital financial services.

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Find information about your rights, how to make a complaint, or get answers to common questions about digital financial services.

Your Rights in Digital Finance

As a consumer of digital financial services in the European Union, you have specific rights that are protected by EU regulations. EDFA works to ensure that these rights are respected by all providers of digital financial services.

Key Consumer Rights

Transparency

The right to clear, understandable information about financial products and services, including fees, risks, and terms and conditions.

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Data Protection

The right to control how your personal and financial data is collected, used, and shared by financial service providers.

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Security

The right to secure financial services with appropriate safeguards against fraud, cyber attacks, and unauthorized access.

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Redress

The right to file complaints and seek redress when things go wrong with digital financial services.

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Consumer Alerts

Investment Scam Warning

Fraudulent crypto investment platforms targeting EU consumers

18 May 2025

Phishing Alert

New wave of phishing emails impersonating major EU banks

15 May 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Educational Resources

Guide • May 2025

Digital Financial Services: Your Rights Explained

A comprehensive guide to consumer rights in digital financial services under EU regulations.

Guide • May 2025

Staying Safe Online: A Guide to Digital Financial Security

Practical advice for protecting yourself from online financial fraud and scams.

Guide • May 2025

Understanding Digital Payments

An overview of different digital payment methods, their features, and how they're regulated.