{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_72jfpkmt6o36tshfuizq","title":"Consumer rights cannot be discounted, even in the upcoming sales","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/consumer-rights-cannot-be-discounted-even-in-the-upcoming-sales-72jfpkmt6o","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_72jfpkmt6o36tshfuizq","seq":59243,"kind":"article","title":"Consumer rights cannot be discounted, even in the upcoming sales","url":"https://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/latest-news/consumer-rights-cannot-be-discounted-even-in-the-upcoming-sales-news-alert","summary":"Shoppers preparing for the biggest sales period of the year are being reminded that consumer protections apply to discounted items just as much as full-price purchases.","published":"2026-09-27T01:37:49Z","seen":"2026-09-27T01:37:49Z","lang":"en","country":"AU","source":{"id":"kite-consumer-vic-gov-au-9fc147","name":"consumer.vic.gov.au","domain":"consumer.vic.gov.au"},"via":"kite-consumer-vic-gov-au-9fc147","topics":["victoria"],"story":"st_72jfpkmt6o36tshfuizq","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.8799999952316284,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":0.03999999910593033,"political":0.36000001430511475}]}