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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection refers to laws and regulations that safeguard buyers. It ensures fair trade practices and promotes transparency. Consumers have rights against unfair practices and defective products. In India, the Consumer Protection Act of 2019 strengthens these rights. It establishes consumer forums for dispute resolution. Awareness campaigns educate the public about their rights. Effective consumer protection fosters trust in the marketplace.

New Traceability Guidelines by TRAI

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has introduced new traceability guidelines, effective from December 1, 2024. These...

 November 30, 2024

Enhancements in Consumer Grievance Redressal

The Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) has intensified its efforts to address the increasing consumer grievances effectively. The...

 November 25, 2024

New Guidelines on Greenwashing in Advertising

The introduction of new guidelines by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) marks an important shift in how...

 November 5, 2024

Meta’s Legal Challenges

In early 2024, Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, faced legal challenges as courts began...

 October 22, 2024

Consumer Forums in India

Consumer forums in India are established to protect consumer rights. They provide a platform for resolving disputes between...

 February 7, 2024

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