Sentences with phrase «protecting vulnerable consumers»

But newer regulations, designed to protect vulnerable consumers, prohibit issuers from marketing credit cards to younger applicants who may find themselves overwhelmed by debt if they start using credit cards too early.

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For consumer advocates, it was the culmination of over a decade of effort and a badly needed measure to protect vulnerable borrowers.

Our job is protecting the most vulnerable consumers, and then we can build up from there to make sure that everyone understands them concepts.

But there also is the 1989 Buet ruling, where the Court approved France's move to ban doorstep selling of certain educational material to protect a particularly vulnerable group of consumers, despite the fact that the Directive at issue covered exactly this type of market practice and regardless of the circumstance that France had not had the ban authorised by the Commission pursuant to Articles 114 (4) to (10) TFEU.

This description of the average consumer is consistent with the legislature's intention to protect vulnerable persons from the dangers of certain advertising techniques,» they added.

Consumer protection legislation makes Canadian companies vulnerable to this, «so you're better to try to protect yourself on the merits than the class action.»