Consumer Choice and Protection
Description
Becoming a clever consumer begins with developing some fundamentals: a realistic understanding of personal needs and wants, alertness for tricky advertising and outright scams, knowledge of how to shop online securely, and awareness of consumer law and how it can be of assistance. In this video, Christopher Zinn, media spokesperson for CHOICE Magazine - the Australian equivalent of Consumer Reports - offers valuable insights into making smarter purchasing decisions. Knowledge is power!
Runtime
23 min
Subjects
- Health risk assessment (51)
- Product safety (33)
- Finance, personal (23)
- Consumer education (55)
- Quality of life (97)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2010], c2010
Database
Films on Demand
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