New Delhi, May 28 (PTI) Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday asked all major e-commerce platform to follow the government's guidelines on 'dark patterns', else actions ...

Dark patterns manipulate consumer choices in e-commerce. Regulators in India are clamping down on deceptive design practices. Improved design ethics are crucial for fostering consumer trust online.

(MENAFN- Live Mint) The Central Government is cracking the whip on e-commerce companies that use“dark patterns” and deceptive design tactics to manipulate consumers into unintended purchases or ...

MediaNama’s Take: The latest LocalCircles audit makes one thing clear: that dark patterns continue to dominate India’s e-commerce landscape. LocalCircles, a citizen engagement and policy feedback ...

Jagriti, launched in January this year, Prahlad Joshi said more than 1.4 lakh consumer cases have been filed and over 1.4 ...

The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs is cracking down on dark patterns, which are deceptive design tactics used by e-commerce platforms. In a significant move to safeguard consumer rights, the ...

Turns out, there is a dark art of web design. Inventory trackers, countdown clocks and fake reviews are rampant on e-commerce sites, and all are used to influence how consumers buy. But their contents ...

(MENAFN- KNN India) New Delhi, Jul 23 (KNN) The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued an advisory directing e-commerce platforms to conduct self-audits and eliminate dark patterns ...

New Delhi: In a major step towards protecting the consumer’s interest in the digital marketplace, the government on Thursday said that 26 leading e-commerce platforms such as Zepto, BigBasket, Zomato ...