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GPSR
Abbreviation for General Product Safety Regulation
In short and in plain language
The GPSR is a European Union rule on the safety of goods.
It says what goods for consumers need to be safe. It also asks for details on the maker and on a person in charge.
For online shops it can affect which details are shown with a product.
Definition
The GPSR is a European Union regulation on general product safety. It sets out requirements for the safety of consumer products and for details on the manufacturer and the responsible person. For online shops it can affect which details appear alongside a product offer.