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  2. Consumer protection - Wikipedia

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    Consumer protection is the practice of safeguarding buyers of goods and services, and the public, ... and exploitation of the consumer. On 5 February 2019, the ...

  3. Consumer movement - Wikipedia

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    The consumer movement is an effort to promote consumer protection through an organized social movement, which is in many places led by consumer organizations.It advocates for the rights of consumers, especially when those rights are actively breached by the actions of corporations, governments, and other organizations that provide products and services to consumers.

  4. Consumer - Wikipedia

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    Consumer. A consumer is a person or a group who intends to order, or use purchased goods, products, or services primarily for personal, social, family, household and similar needs, who is not directly related to entrepreneurial or business activities.

  5. Consumer court - Wikipedia

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    Consumer court is a special purpose court in India. It primarily deals with consumer-related disputes, conflicts, and grievances. The court holds hearings to adjudicate these disputes. When consumers file a case, the court primarily looks to see if they can prove the exploitation through evidence such as bills or purchase memos.

  6. Anti-consumerism - Wikipedia

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    This is further emphasised upon when the consumer's absence is highlighted, whereby the sparse knowledge available, likewise with the producer's ability to calculate in gathering information as opposed to the government doing so - a direct laissez-faire correlation - the consumer becomes indecisive, and thus astray.

  7. Criticism of fast food - Wikipedia

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    The fall 2013 issue of Ms. promotes the need for higher fast food worker wages.. Criticism of fast food includes claims of negative health effects, animal cruelty, cases of worker exploitation, children-targeted marketing and claims of cultural degradation via shifts in people's eating patterns away from traditional foods.

  8. Consumer Protection Act, 1986 - Wikipedia

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    Consumer rights in India were historically overlooked, leading to rampant exploitation of consumers by businesses. This necessitated the creation of a robust legislation to protect consumers from unfair practices, hence the 'Consumer Protection Act, 1986' was introduced.

  9. Exploitation - Wikipedia

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    Exploitation may refer to: Exploitation of natural resources; Exploitation of Animals; Exploitation of labour. Forced labour; Exploitation colonialism; Slavery.