Standards & Policy
GCRI develops evidence-based standards and policy recommendations to improve consumer protection, transparency, and fairness in global commerce.
Active Working Groups
Data Ethics & Privacy
ActiveDeveloping frameworks for ethical consumer data collection and usage across jurisdictions.
Payment Standards
ActiveCreating transparency standards for payment methods, fees, and cross-border transactions.
BNPL Disclosure
Consultation OpenEstablishing disclosure requirements for Buy Now Pay Later services to protect consumers.
AI Fairness in Commerce
ActiveGuidelines for algorithmic pricing, personalization, and recommendation systems.
Open Consultations
We welcome public comment on draft standards and recommendations before finalization.
Draft Standard: Consumer Consent UX Patterns
Recommendation: Cross-Border Return Policies
Published Recommendations
Global Payment Transparency Standard
Consumer Data Portability Framework
E-Commerce Accessibility Guidelines
International Standards Submissions
GCRI contributes to international standards development through formal submissions to regulatory bodies.
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