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Consumer
Consumer definition (noun)
1.
A consumer is a person who purchases goods or services for personal (not business) use.
2.
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) defines “consumer” as any California resident protected by the legislation.
Appears in:
GDPR, CCPA, Privacy Policies, and Return Policies
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