Consumer Affairs

Consumer Affairs refers to the area of public policy and regulatory oversight that focuses on the relationship between consumers and businesses. It encompasses the protection of consumer rights and interests, ensuring fair trade, competition, and accurate information in the marketplace. Consumer Affairs involves monitoring, educating, and assisting consumers to make informed decisions, as well as addressing consumer complaints and disputes. It addresses issues such as product safety, fraud, advertising practices, and pricing, aiming to promote transparency and fairness in commerce. This field often involves government agencies, consumer advocacy groups, and various stakeholders working together to uphold consumer protection laws and standards.