Before the adult age was reduced to 18 from April, the Shizuoka Prefectural Living Center held a delivery course at a high school in Hamamatsu City, calling attention to high school students so that they would not get into consumer trouble.
After April 1, the adult age will be lowered from 20 to 18 years old, and it will be possible to make contracts such as credit cards and loans without the consent of parents, and there are concerns about the spread of consumer damage to young people. ..
Prior to this, the Prefectural Living Center held an online delivery course at Hamamatsu Nishi High School in Hamamatsu City on the 14th, and more than 200 second-year high school students, many of whom will be 18 years old in the new year, took the course.
The counselor at the center can use the "minor revocation right", which allows the contract to be concluded even if it is verbally signed while giving a quiz, and the contract that has been concluded can be canceled later by the person or guardian. I explained about things like disappearing.
He also cautioned that "people who have just grown up are likely to be targeted by malicious businesses. For mail-order sales on the Internet, please read the terms of use carefully and make a careful decision."
The male student who took the course said, "I was able to feel familiar with the story of specific troubles. I want to be careful with the awareness and responsibility of becoming an adult." ..