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Pre-contract information

The facts a trader must show before the customer agrees to pay, such as the price and how to end. On Seedlark’s sign-up screen they sit in one block, the key information. A Garden Plan’s screen has its own shorter list. Screens and Messages, S1.1 · Chapter 1 · see Key information, Trader

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A business that sells to the public must tell its customers the deal, in words and on screens. In law the business is a trader. A person who buys for their own use, not for a business, is a consumer. Before the customer agrees to pay, the trader must show certain facts: the pre-contract information.
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