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Know before you buy: starting today, EU’s new labels shake up the smartphone market

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Know before you buy: starting today, EU’s new labels shake up the smartphone market

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Buy European@feddit.uk · 1 day ago

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Starting today ? I bought a phone last week and it already had this label.
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  Law was in effect from yesterday, but that doesn’t mean stores have to wait for that day to implement it.

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