CCPA Directs Hotels, Restaurants To Not Add Fuel-related Charges
The authority has termed the practice an unfair trade practice under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019
The authority has termed the practice an unfair trade practice under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019
CCPA issues notices to six platforms over online listings of drone and GPS jammers, seeking import licences, approvals and buyer details.
CCPA fines Snapdeal Rs 5 lakh for listing non-BIS certified toys, cites compliance lapses under Toys (Quality Control) Order, 2020.
CCPA penalises eight e-commerce platforms Rs 44 lakh for selling unauthorised walkie-talkies, citing telecom and consumer law violations.
The CCPA has taken suo motu action against 27 restaurants for imposing mandatory service charges, ordering refunds, fines, and billing changes after Delhi High Court upheld its guidelines.
Twenty-six leading e-commerce companies, including Zepto, Zomato, Flipkart and JioMart, have declared their platforms free of dark patterns under 2023 regulations.
The matter arose from a consumer complaint that FirstCry displayed products with the representation ‘MRP inclusive of all taxes,’ while an additional GST was levied on the discounted price at checkout
The authority says that the advertisements of VLCC projected CoolSculpting and related procedures as a permanent weight-loss and size-reduction solution
The ecommerce platforms, based on the self-audit reports, have also been encouraged to give self-declarations that their platform is not indulging in any dark patterns