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Tips to limit cold calls to your home in France

Know the laws and regulations and take steps to prevent unwanted marketing

Right of firms to cold call homes in France under debate

It comes as a poll finds that 97% of people are opposed to the current ‘presumed consent’ system

Tips to avoid cold calls in France - and what to say if you get one

Be aware of marketing numbers and rules around nuisance calls

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Stop lit-up advert screens and private jets, urge French campaigners

A new decree states that advertising screens must be turned off between the hours of 01:00 and 06:00 but environmental organisations say this is not enough

15 areas of France stop getting letterbox flyers unless locals opt in

The measure will be trialled for three years and may then be extended across the country

New crackdown on nuisance cold calls to homes in France

From April 1, callers selling contracts will need to get explicit consent to continue at the start of the call. We explain what else the anti-harassment rules will change

French associations launch petition to ban cold calls

Consumer associations in France have launched a petition calling for a ban on cold marketing calls - with more than 80,000 signatures collected in less than 24 hours.

Food brands in France ‘hiding’ palm oil as ingredient

Palm oil is being “hidden” in traditional products in French supermarkets, with “clever marketing” designed to mislead consumers, a food NGO has found.

Sellers appreciate high standard of property marketing

Sponsored feature: Adrian and Jacqui Bunn run ARB French Property, a website which specialises in the marketing of private for sale homes.

Marketing

Tips to limit cold calls to your home in France

Right of firms to cold call homes in France under debate

Tips to avoid cold calls in France - and what to say if you get one

Stop lit-up advert screens and private jets, urge French campaigners

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