286 Commercial practices that are characterised as ‘aggressive’A commercial practice is aggressive if, by means of harassment, coercion or undue influence, it significantly impairs the average consumer’s freedom of choice or conduct concerning a product and thereby causes (or is likely to cause) her to take a transactional decision she would not otherwise have taken1.The following factors will be taken into account when deciding whether a commercial practice involves the use of harassment, coercion or undue influence:286.1 the timing, location, nature or persistence of the commercial practice;286.2 the use of threatening or abusive
A commercial practice is aggressive if, by means of harassment, coercion or undue influence, it significantly impairs the average consumer’s freedom of choice or conduct concerning a product and thereby causes (or is likely to cause) her to take a transactional decision she would not otherwise have taken1.
The following factors will be taken into account when deciding whether a commercial practice involves the use of harassment, coercion or undue influence:
the timing, location, nature or persistence of the commercial practice;
the use of threatening or abusive
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