The Consumer Rights Act 2015 comes into force on 1 October 2015. The Act has far-reaching implications for business providing goods, services and digital content to consumers. I’ve just finished updating the templates onWebsite Contractsto take account of the new rules. The updated documents ar...
The article concerns retail banks and consumers following the definition of ‘consumer’ as ‘an individual acting for purposes that are wholly or mainly outside that individual’s trade, business, craft or profession’, in Consumer Rights Act 2015 (UK) s 2. This IIF survey reveals that 37%...
Cross-cutting rules requiring firms to act in good faith, avoid causing foreseeable harm, and enable and support customers to pursue their financial objectives. Four Outcomes rules requiring firms to ensure consumers receive communications they can understand, products and services meet their needs and...
The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act BAPCPA is a 2005 law meant to reform the bankruptcy system in the United States.
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intmar.2018.07.002Get rights and content Under a Creative Commons license open accessHighlights Abstract Consumers can engage with brands online in a variety of ways, ranging from playing a branded game to writing a review or viewing branded content. This work presents...
The CCPA, or California Consumer Privacy Act, is like the state’s own version of the GDPR implemented in Europe in May 2018, but with a few key differences.
As the yogurt business opportunity continues to expand, many products with health claims have emerged in the market, making consumer decisions on choosing healthy foods difficult, seriously compromising consumer health and rights, and making many consumers skeptical of industry claims, leading to demands...
More thought should be given to developing enjoyable and simple interventions to minimise participant attrition. By maximising participant retention over the course of a study, sample representativeness will be greater, and bias from drop-outs can be reduced, thus enabling greater generalisability of...
Sure, they didn’t know that’s what they preferred, but it presents an interesting contrast in how consumers act vs. how consumers think. The remaining results highlight some big contrasts between 2023 and 2024. In 2023, consumers seemed confident that reviews with just ratings and no words...