Review marked as verified purchase
To enhance the validity of a review, it should be displayed if the review was written by an author who bought the product in the shop (Verified Purchase).
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AdminMax Bäumer (Admin, shopware AG) commented
This is not only relevant for the german market, but for all EU countries. It is legally required due to the European Omnibus Directive. Since the 28. May 2022, Shops are required to mark if a rating was created by a user who actually bought or used the product:
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/dir/2019/2161/oj/eng#:~:text=Consumers%20increasingly%20rely,purchased%20the%20product. -
Matthias Somberg commented
According to §5 UWG Abs. (3) it is mandatory to mark a review as verified.