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Consumer Rights

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Introduction Consumer rights are the basic rights given to consumers to protect them from unfair trade practices and to ensure that they get safe and good-quality products and services. These rights help consumers make informed decisions while buying goods and services. They also ensure that consumers are treated fairly in the marketplace. 1. Right to Safety The right to safety means that consumers have the right to be protected against goods and services that are harmful to their health and life. Products should meet safety standards before being sold in the market. 2. Right to Information Consumers have the right to get complete and accurate information about the quality, quantity, price, ingredients, and expiry date of products. This helps them make wise purchasing decisions. 3. Right to Choose The right to choose ensures that consumers have access to a variety of goods and services at competitive prices. Consumers should not be forced to buy a particular product. 4. Right to be Hea...