A buyer who is dissatisfied with the service or product provided by a merchant cannot be charged with defamation for false statements made in an attempt to coerce the merchant to perform to the buyer's satisfaction.

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A buyer can be charged with defamation if they make false statements about a merchant with the intent to harm the merchant's reputation, regardless of their dissatisfaction.

A Buyer Who Is Dissatisfied with the Service or Product