Italy bans unsolicited telemarketing calls for energy contracts starting June 19, 2026
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New regulations effective June 19, 2026, impose strict rules on telemarketing in the energy sector (electricity and gas) in Italy. Operators can no longer contact consumers for commercial proposals via calls or promotional messages without prior, explicit, and documented consent. The burden of proof shifts from consumers to companies, and contracts signed without proper consent can be contested.
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· 3 pulledDal 19 giugno 2026 entrano in vigore nuove regole contro il telemarketing aggressivo per luce e gas.
Gli operatori non potranno più contattare i consumatori per proposte commerciali tramite telefonate o messaggi promozionali senza un consenso preventivo, esplicito e documentabile.
Non sarà più il cittadino a dover dimostrare di non aver autorizzato il contatto.
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