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Consumers Want to Know More About Business’ Regulatory Violations
Because the public now relies less on professional news media to receive important information, governments need more options and methods to alert the public to legal and regulatory violations by regulated parties, research by Consumers Council of Canada found. The...
World Consumer Rights Day: Safe Products, Confident Consumers
Most countries lack the legal frameworks to protect consumers from poor products, so “Safe Products, Confident Consumers” is the theme for the 2026 edition of World Consumer Rights Day. Though March 15 is officially the day, that falls on a Sunday this year. As a...
‘The Hidden Crime’ Is the Theme for 2026 Fraud Prevention Month
The theme for the 22nd annual Fraud Prevention Month is “Fraud: The Hidden Game” with participants from multiple levels of crime prevention and policymakers drawing consumers’ attention to crimes that go unnoticed and are under-reported. As in past years, the...













