Q&A: How has Brexit impacted online shopping?

There has been an increase in confusion about consumer rights due to Brexit. File photo
As a result of the UK leaving the EU, online shopping from the UK to Ireland has been impacted and changed considerably for Irish consumers.
These changes have caused confusion for online shoppers and it is more important than ever to understand where they are buying from and what consumer rights apply to them.
The Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has answered the most frequently asked questions about what consumers need to know before buying online.