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In life, we always have to deal with all kinds of scales, from fresh fruits and vegetables in the morning market to snacks in the night market, every transaction is inseparable from the seemingly fair and selfless small scales. But do you know that in this inconspicuous corner, there is a silent "war" hidden - "ghost scales"!
What is a "ghost scale"? - Synonymous with fraud!
"Ghost scales", as the name suggests, are those scales that have been manipulated by "ghost hands". They look like ordinary scales, but they have a mystery. Don't underestimate this light movement, it can allow you to buy a pound of apples, but in fact, you may only get eight taels! It's not magic, it's a blatant scam!
The black technology of the ghost scale - a trick that makes people unguardable
- Electronic scales
In today's popularity of electronic scales, "ghost scales" have also kept pace with the times and played high-tech. Some unscrupulous merchants secretly install special software, which can make the scale "obedient" with a few taps, and the displayed numbers are at their mercy. What's more, some are also equipped with remote controls, standing a few meters away, and with a light press, the numbers on the scales are like tricks running up!
- Traditional scales
Don't think that only electronic scales will be fooled, the old-fashioned rod scale also has its "doorway". For example, if you change the scale and replace it with a heavier scale than the standard, the customer thinks that it is cheaper, but in fact, it has long been pitted and cannot find the north. What's more, with a flick of the scale rod with your fingers, the delicate balance is broken, and the weight of the scale is naturally wrong.
The pain of the "ghost scale" – it's not just the wallet that hurts
When we are still complacent about bargaining, we don't know that the "ghost scale" has quietly sucked up our hard-earned money. This is not only an economic loss, but also a trampling on the values of honesty and trustworthiness! In the long run, how much trust will be left between people?
According to the Law on the Protection of Consumer Rights and Interests, this kind of behavior is fraud and is punishable severely. However, although the sword of the law is sharp, it is difficult to cover every corner. More crucially, the moral scales in each of us must not be tilted and fraud should become the norm in the market.
How can we defend our rights and interests?
Before each purchase, you may wish to pay more attention to see if there is a formal calibration mark on the scale. Go out with a mobile phone, many places can download the official certification of the electronic scale calibration APP, check it at hand, the truth is immediately visible.
Prepare a small standard weight, such as the one that the mobile phone knows the weight, and put it on it when you buy groceries, and judge the authenticity. It's a simple and crude trick, but it's extremely effective!
When encountering a "ghost scale", don't be afraid of trouble, dare to report! Every time we stand up bravely, it is a powerful solidarity for fairness and justice.
Let's join hands to say no to the "ghost scale" and jointly protect the most simple fairness and integrity.