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* The [[right to a healthy environment]] |
* The [[right to a healthy environment]] |
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Consumer protection law or consumer law is considered as an area of law that regulates [[private law]] relationships between individual consumers and the businesses that sell those goods and services. |
Consumer protection law or consumer law is considered as an area of law that regulates [[private law]] relationships between individual consumers and the businesses that sell those goods and services. |
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Consumer protection covers a wide range of topics, including but not necessarily limited to [[product liability]], [[privacy rights]], [[unfair business practices]], [[fraud]], [[misrepresentation]], and other consumer/business interactions. It is a way of preventing frauds and scams from service and sales contracts, eligible fraud, bill collector regulation, pricing, utility turnoffs, consolidation, [[personal loans]] that may lead to [[bankruptcy]]. There have been some arguments that consumer law is also a better way to engage in large-scale redistribution than [[tax law]] because it does not necessitate legislation and can be more efficient, given the complexities of tax law.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Van Loo|first=Rory|date=2019-11-01|title=Broadening Consumer Law: Competition, Protection, and Distribution|url=https://scholarship.law.bu.edu/faculty_scholarship/679|journal=Notre Dame Law Review|volume=95|issue=1|pages=211}}</ref> |
Consumer protection covers a wide range of topics, including but not necessarily limited to [[product liability]], [[privacy rights]], [[unfair business practices]], [[fraud]], [[misrepresentation]], and other consumer/business interactions. It is a way of preventing frauds and scams from service and sales contracts, eligible fraud, bill collector regulation, pricing, utility turnoffs, consolidation, [[personal loans]] that may lead to [[bankruptcy]]. There have been some arguments that consumer law is also a better way to engage in large-scale redistribution than [[tax law]] because it does not necessitate legislation and can be more efficient, given the complexities of tax law.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Van Loo|first=Rory|date=2019-11-01|title=Broadening Consumer Law: Competition, Protection, and Distribution|url=https://scholarship.law.bu.edu/faculty_scholarship/679|journal=Notre Dame Law Review|volume=95|issue=1|pages=211}}</ref> |