Ji'nan city to carry out the elderly consumer education activities, there are elderly people at the scene telling about the experience of being cheated.
source: Shandong commercial newspaper Author: Dong Jinli
Ji'nan reporter Dong Jin Li correspondent Xue Jiawei Du Taoyu / > Three days to the home to lead a free gift of free, the last tens of thousands of bought health care products; unable to live with the old man's persuasion, the retirement pension invested "high return financial management" but encountered a running road... The family tragedy triggered by the marketing of health products has been staged frequently in recent years, and the chaos of health products sales has been repeatedly banned.
yesterday, the reporter learned from the Ji'nan consumer association that, in view of the various consumption traps for the elderly population, the city Consumer Association jointly conducts the elderly consumer education activities and the elderly consumer goods kimono. The current situation is assessed, consumption surveys are conducted in the field of complaint concentration, and various public lectures are organized to improve the protection ability of the elderly.
at the meeting, the elderly told reporters that they had been fooled by the cover of free travel by health products companies, and health products companies to buy health products to send tourism and other names, deceiving the elderly to buy health care products. He promised to take the old man and his wife to Xi'an and Bali Island for tourism, but the promise of health care products has not been fulfilled. "First free lectures, giving peanut oil and eggs to the elderly, and stabilizing them, they began to promote the so-called health care products. Some interviewees told reporters that this was a routine.
reporter found that the sale of health care products in the form of meetings and lectures has become the "marking" means in the industry, and some illegal elements often sell high priced health care products to the elderly through the same tricks. At the same time, with the vigilance of the elderly, some new tricks came into being.
according to the person in charge of the Ji'nan Consumer Association, the trap in the field of old people's consumption shows the characteristics of large amount, long time span and concealment of illegal behavior. It is particularly necessary to improve the ability of independent prevention and recognition of old friends.
Wang Jiansen, director of the Ji'nan Municipal Bureau of industry and commerce, said the industry and Commerce Department will continue to carry out a series of activities such as consumer lecture hall, consumption assessment, consumption survey, health lecture and so on, to improve the identification and prevention awareness of the elderly consumers and prevent falling into the consumption trap.