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Stakeholder

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An individual or group which has an interest in and is affected by the activities of a business.

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E-commerce

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Using the internet to buy, sell and market products.

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Social media

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Using websites such as Twitter and Facebook to contact customers and advertise products and services.

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Digital communication

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Passing and receiving messages via the internet.

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Payment systems

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Sending and receiving payments (money) via the internet.

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Consumer Rights Act 2015

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Goods must be fit for purpose. Buyers have the right to get their money back if the product is not fit for purpose.

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Trade Descriptions Act 1968

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Designed to prevent misleading claims being made about products when they are advertised. An offence to misleadingly label goods and services.

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Employment Law

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Covers recruitment, pay, discrimination, and health and safety to ensure healthy working conditions for employees.

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Unemployment

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Someone who is able and willing to work but cannot find a job.

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Inflation

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The rate of increase in the average price level.