Avoid Dark Patterns: A Fair Checkout in 2026
The pre-ticked box brings short-term revenue and long-term trouble. Which checkout patterns count as misleading, what works instead, and how to review your own process for fairness.
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Here you find our articles about online shops, websites and web tech. We explain new rules, tools and good ways of working. You can filter the articles by topic. At the top of an article you find a short version in plain words. Ask us if something is still not clear.
Withdrawal Button Shopware June 2026: Technical Setup
A button in the footer is not enough: a two-step flow with data entry and confirmation is required. The technical implementation in the shop, from labels to form and receipt.
EU Warranty Label: Notice and GARAN Label in the Shop
A uniform mandatory warranty notice is coming to the shop, plus the GARAN label for certain producer guarantees. Which variants exist, where they belong in the shop and how to maintain the display without touching every article by hand.
BNPL Regulation 2026: How to Keep Payment Options Compliant
The new EU Consumer Credit Directive also covers BNPL offerings, applicable from November 20, 2026. What online retailers need to know about compliant payment integration.
Green Claims 2026: Environmental Claims in Your Shop
The Green Claims Directive has been on hold since June 2025. What binds you is the EmpCo Directive: start of application 27 September 2026, with no grandfathering.
Right to Repair 2026: New Obligations for Online Shops
The EU right to repair has been implemented in the German Civil Code since July 2026. We show which duties affect manufacturers and retailers and how a repair portal bundles service and spare parts sales.
Withdrawal Button 2026: What Online Shops Must Implement
Since June 19, 2026, consumers must be able to withdraw through a dedicated function in the shop. What Section 356a BGB requires, how implementation looks and which risks gaps create.