FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

TECHNOLOGYS ETHICAL LEGAL PRIVACY ISSUES

PROTECTING CONSUMER PRIVACY ONLINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the five major rights protects customer from fraudulent advertising, mislabeling and misrepresentation?
A
The right to be informed
B
The right to choose
C
The right to safety
D
The right to be heard
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The consumer has the right to be informed about the quality, quantity, purity, standard, and price of goods to protect the consumer from unfair trade practices. If a person finds mislabelling and misrepresentation of a product, then he/she can approach the consumer court under the right to be informed.

Detailed explanation-2: -The right to be informed: to be protected against fraudulent, deceitful, or grossly misleading information, advertising, labeling, or other practices, and to be given the facts needed to make informed choices.

Detailed explanation-3: -(1) The Central Council shall meet as and when necessary, but 1[at least one meeting] of the Council shall be held every year. (2) The Central Council shall meet at such time and place as the Chairman may think fit and shall observe such procedure in regard to the transaction of its business as may be prescribed.

Detailed explanation-4: -Right to be informed as a consumer right. Right to be informed is one of the most important consumer rights. This means that all details regarding the quality, price, quantity, ingredients/contents, side effects, purity and potency must be provided or made available to the customer.

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