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What is the purpose of the Exclusion Register mentioned in the Act?
What is the purpose of the Exclusion Register mentioned in the Act?
- To require consumers to provide personal information to direct marketing companies
- To allow direct marketing companies to contact consumers at any time and place
- To prohibit direct marketing companies from contacting consumers who have registered on the Exclusion Register (correct)
- To allow consumers to receive unlimited electronic communication from direct marketing companies
What is the consequence for a business that contacts a consumer on the Exclusion Register?
What is the consequence for a business that contacts a consumer on the Exclusion Register?
- They will be required to compensate the consumer
- They will receive a warning letter from the government
- They will be fined by the government
- They will face possible sanction (correct)
What is the time limit for a consumer to cancel a direct marketing agreement under the Act?
What is the time limit for a consumer to cancel a direct marketing agreement under the Act?
- 3 business days
- 5 business days (correct)
- 7 business days
- 1 business day
What is the purpose of the identification device that a salesperson must wear when visiting a consumer?
What is the purpose of the identification device that a salesperson must wear when visiting a consumer?
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What is the main benefit of the Act for consumers in terms of direct marketing?
What is the main benefit of the Act for consumers in terms of direct marketing?
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