Consumers 'unclear over rights'

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Millions of consumers have lost money because they do not understand their rights
Millions of consumers have lost money because they do not understand their rights

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%Millions of consumers have lost money because they do not understand their rights, while many say they remain silent because they feel embarrassed or intimidated, a survey suggests.

Almost two fifths of consumers (38%) are unsure about their rights and 36% say they do not know them well, while just 4% claim to be "truly confident", the poll for uSwitch found.

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