A vulnerabilidade informacional do consumidor ante a constitucionalização das relações consumeristas

Abstract

It is intended to analyze the informational consumer vulnerability in the context of the constitutionalisation of consumer relations. The vulnerability of the consumer is a topic of relevance in Consumer Law, and is a reason for special protection given to the consumer. Nowadays, the importance given to informational vulnerability has been intensified due to technological innovations of the media. The information is essential so that consumer rights are guaranteed and, with respect to the constitutionalisation of consumer relations, it is also important so guarantee the consumer dignity. This analysis is conducted based on the connection between the informational consumer vulnerability and characteristics of constitutionalisation of private relations, especially human dignity. Initially, it approaches the consumer vulnerability. Then considerations concerning the constitutionalisation of private relations and the consumer relations is made. Thus, it studies the relation between the informational consumer vulnerability and the constitutionalisation of consumer relations, also analyzing the Appeals Nº.: 70057731366 , State Court of Rio Grande do Sul.