As per the results of a July 2020 survey conducted to understand the extent of the issues faced by consumers in India, a majority of respondents said that they have had one or more inherently defective products in the last three years. A misleading advertisement or unfair trade practice was not notified to the brand or service provider, where, nearly 46 percent of the respondents never raised an issue regarding this.
Preferred resolutions for a misleading advertisement or an unfair trade practice across India as of July 2020
respondents from tier 1, tier 2 and tier 3 cities covering 270 districts.
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Survey question:
"In the last 3 years, when you noticed a misleading advertisement or an unfair trade practice by a brand/service provider, how did you get the issue resolved?"
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LocalCircles. (July 22, 2020). Preferred resolutions for a misleading advertisement or an unfair trade practice across India as of July 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1136759/india-resolution-misleading-advertisement-unfair-trade-practice/
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