Dark Pattern Practices
E-commerce & Marketplaces Government News

Centre Bans Darkpattern On Ecommerce, Introduces Guidelines

The Centre has introduced guidelines for the prevention and regulation of dark patterns and has banned its use on e-commerce platforms that intend to deceive customers or manipulate their choices. In a gazette dated 30 November 2023 by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), the new guidelines were notified and will apply to all ecommerce […]

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CAIT Accuses Amazon of Using Dark Pattern Practices In India

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Thursday urged the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to pass directions to expedite the pending investigation of the CCI and to suspend operations of Amazon in India till all ongoing investigations are concluded. The apex body has sent a letter to the CCI Chairperson accusing Amazon of […]

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