Consumer Friend

Consumer Friend aims to make consumer rights easy to understand for everyone!

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“It’s not just a mortgage. It’s someone’s future.”

Our very own Louise highlights what brokers and lenders need to know to better support disabled customers
Read the full piece here
https://t.co/dLo6JgsV2h
#DisabilityAwareness #MortgageSupport #ConsumerRights #ConsumerFriend

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Avoid nasal tanning sprays or nasal tanners. These products promise an all-over tan without sun exposure but they are unregulated, can be unsafe, and contain potentially risky substances like Melanotan 2. Read more about the risks here. #CostofBeauty

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Myth: All chargers that fit are safe.
Fact: Only use chargers recommended by the manufacturer to avoid overheating and fire risks.

#BuySafe #ChargeSafe #StoreSafe

Visis https://t.co/Hs3lMgFj5O to find out how you can support the campaign and help save lives.

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🚨 Would you risk your home—or your life—for a cheap e-bike battery?
🔥 Fires from fake lithium batteries spread in seconds.
🧯 Nearly impossible to put out.
🚫 Many sold online are unsafe.
📽️ Watch + share our video. Stay safe.
#BuySafe #ChargeSafe #StoreSafe #WattCouldGoWrong

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🚴‍♂️⚠️ E-Bikes & E-Scooters: Hidden Fire Hazards! ⚠️🛴

Did you know that fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in e-bikes and e-scooters have tripled since 2020?

Read more: https://t.co/e3yOCEjVLl

#BuySafe #ChargeSafe #storesafe

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How would you react if something exploded 💥 and caught on fire 🔥 in your lounge?

This guy didn't have the textbook reaction, far from it!

#BuySafe #ChargeSafe #StoreSafe

Check out our podcast 🎤 on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. https://t.co/0kccdNHHPR

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Lithium-ion batteries power your e-bike. But did you know improper charging can cause fires?🧵👇

#BuySafe: Avoid second-hand or counterfeit items.
#ChargeSafe: Ventilated area, unplug when done, no overnight charging! #ChargeSafe
#StoreSafe: Cool & dry,

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Join our movement.

Fires🔥related to unsafe e-bikes🚲and e-scooters🛴are on the rise. Help everyone to #BuySafe #ChargeSafe and #StoreSafe, download the campaign materials now - https://t.co/zqOg8SBaS3

Blog and podcast🎤here - https://t.co/e3yOCEktAT Watt are you waiting for?

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The @TDS Charitable Foundation has launched a free website to help tenants resolve housing issues faster and with confidence.

•Find the right dispute resolution service
•Learn your rights
•Resolve problems early

🌐 Visit: https://t.co/IZoAQtRwRd to find out more!

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"Reminder: Your e-bike battery is NOT a marshmallow. Stop roasting it near heat sources. 🔥🚴 “

Want a fun experiment? Place your battery near a radiator and see how fast you can evacuate your home. (Actually, don't. Just store it properly.)

#BuySafe #ChargeSafe #StoreSafe

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You lucky people! just when you thought that our legendry podcast was over, we are back!

Product safety expert, Geraldine Cosh discusses dangers of the batteries used in e-bikes and e-scooters, how and why we should #BuySafe. Search 'Consumer Friend' on your podcast platform

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WATT Could Go Wrong highlights the dangers of unsafe storage and charging of e-bikes & e-scooters. Download materials for FREE. https://t.co/zqOg8SBaS3
Adam spent a disproportionate amount of time creating videos, so please share & make him happy.
#BuySafe #ChargeSafe #StoreSafe

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💔 Think you’d never be a victim of online deception? Think again.

In our latest episode, Anna Rowe (@LoveSaidUK) shares how trust is manipulated in romance fraud—and how to protect yourself.

🎧 Listen now! - just search consumer Friend on your podcast platform

#RomanceFraud

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Interested? Sign up via our campaign page and we will be in touch with information😁
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#consumerfriend #consumervulnerability #consumerprotection

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📣 Consumer Friend are delighted to share that we will be running FREE training for Social Housing Providers on safety issues concerning e-bikes and e-scooters.

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Supporting the Government Campaign by the Office of Product Safety and Standards ‘Buy Safe Be Safe Charge Safe’ – we will be sharing information on the potential dangers caused by unsafe products and tips to prevent consumers from harm.

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To sign up please ‘sign up to our campaigns’.

We will provide you with all the campaign information so it’s a no brainer! 😁

Click here for more information on this and other campaigns:
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📣 On 17th March 2025 we are running a FREE webinar for social housing providers to provide you with information on how your consumers can BUY SAFE, CHARGE SAFE, STORE SAFE and STAY SAFE.

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There has recently been a spate of fires caused by e bikes and e scooter batteries. 🔥

Consumer Friend is launching Buy Safe Be Safe Charge Safe’ a campaign on e-bikes and e-scooter safety. 🛴

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🌴 Before you go looking for that ‘Special last minute’ Holiday offer – take a minute to look at our guide to help you get the best holiday.

😌 Knowing your rights will help you have peace of mind for your next adventure. ✈️

🔗 https://t.co/7fxf236gAV

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