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 following is an organization which assists consumers wanting to exercise their right to be heard?
A
Justice Department
B
Patent and Trademark Office
C
Better Business Bureau
D
Federal Communications Commission
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ans: The two Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO’s) which are working in India to protect and promote the consumer interests are: Voluntary Organisation in Interest of Consumer Education (VOICE), Delhi. Consumer Guidance Society of India (CGSI), Mumbai.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Department looks after the establishment and functioning of Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) and National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), the apex consumer court. Also constitution of Central Consumer Protection Council is done by Consumer Protection Division.

Detailed explanation-3: -Such co-operatives operate within the market system, independently of the state, as a form of mutual aid, oriented toward service rather than pecuniary profit. Consumers’ cooperatives often take the form of retail outlets owned and operated by their consumers, such as food co-ops.

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