Business Law I Notes for Exams

Electronic Communications and Transactions Act (ECTA)

• A supplier is defined as a person or entity that sells goods or services to consumers.
• The definition includes both natural persons and legal entities engaged in commercial activities.

Exclusions from ECTA Protection

• Individuals who engage in non-commercial activities are excluded from the protections provided by ECTA.
• Certain government entities and state officials acting in their official capacity may also not be covered under ECTA protections.

Transactions Excluded from CPA Section 44

• The Consumer Protection Act (CPA) specifies exceptions, including transactions made for business purposes, which do not qualify under Section 44.
• It also excludes transactions above certain thresholds or specific categories designated by the CPA.

Direct Marketing according to CPA

• Direct marketing is defined as any marketing communication aimed at promoting goods or services directly to consumers.
• This can include communications via electronic means, telephone calls, mail, or any type of media that targets individuals directly.

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