The Quiz: The Latin phrase “caveat emptor” is a disclaimer to whom?
The enemy
The government
The careless
The buyer
“Caveat emptor” means “let the buyer beware.” It refers to the principle that a buyer has to perform due diligence to make sure a purchase is legitimate before going through with it. While it is often used in English as a proverb, in many jurisdictions it also has legally-binding ramifications in contract law.
The correct answer to this quiz is The buyer.