Consumer Terms · glossary

Trader

The law’s word for a business that sells to the public. It must show the pre-contract information before the customer agrees to pay. Seedlark is the trader in this case. Terms, clause 1.1 · Chapter 1 · see Consumer, Pre-contract information

Explained in Chapter 1, Consumer Terms for Apps: What a Trainee Drafts, of Consumer Terms.

How it comes up, in Chapter 1
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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