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Outline four role of the mass media in promoting consumer protection

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- They air or print information on traders who exploit consumers.
- They advise consumer on their rights
- They refuse to publish any false/misleading advertisement
- They inform the government and other departments on traders who exploit consumers
- They taste products in their laboratories or using their own experts then inform consumers
- They investigate problems facing consumers and try to solve them

sharon kalunda answered the question on September 2, 2019 at 09:50

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