World Committee on Tourism Ethics
World Committee on Tourism Ethics at a glance
What is the World Committee on Tourism Ethics?
WCTE Recommendations on Ratings and Reviews
Throughout this last decade, user-generated ratings and reviews on digital platforms have become a central part in the information, selection and decision processes of visitors when choosing places to visit, to stay or to eat.
The World Committee on Tourism Ethics (WCTE) has elaborated the present Recommendations with a view to encourage the responsible use of ratings and reviews on digital platforms related to the tourism sector.
Download the WCTE Recommendations on Ratings and Reviews here (English; Spanish; French)
WCTE Messages on Accessible Tourism
Guidelines on Ethical Issues
General Assembly Resolutions and Reports
For UNWTO General Assembly Resolutions and Reports related to the World Committee, see:
The Madeira Message
Dispute Settlement
Procedures for consultation and conciliation for the settlement of disputes concerning the application of the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism
- Download the text of procedures
- Download brochure of procedures
- Download the Guidelines for the consideration of disputes (as a complement to the procedures)