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| Consumer | A person who purchases goods and services for personal use. |
| Consumer Bill of Rights | the right to safety, the right to be informed, the right to choose, and the right to be heard. |
| Consumer Movement | an event used to fight to pass laws protecting consumers from unfair and unsafe business practices. |
| Product Liability | The legal responsibility that manufacturers have to make a safe product. |
| Bait and Switch | Advertising an item at a low price to lure customers into the store and then trying to get them to buy a more expensive item. |
| Fraud | Deliberately misleading business practice. |
| Pollution | Contamination of air, water, and land. |
| Conservation | is the process of preserving (taking care of/looking after), protecting, and planning the management of resources. |
| Recycling | involves collecting products for processing so that they can be used again. |
| CPSC-Consumer Product Safety Commission | This government regulated agency has the power to take enforcement action against firms that do not comply with consumer product safety laws. |
| Boycott | Refuse to buy a company's products or services. |
| Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2015 | Requires certain business entities that collect, use, access, transmit, store, or dispose of sensitive personally identifiable information in electronic or digital form of 10,000 or more U.S. persons during any 12-month period to implement a consumer privacy and data security program that complies with safeguards. |
