Explore the impact of dark patterns on consumer choices and regulations in Indian e-commerce. Learn about deceptive design ...
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Deceptive design patterns: The hidden hand in our digital lives

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The government has ordered an investigation into e-commerce platforms accused of adding hidden fees under misleading names, following several consumer complaints. The probe, announced by Minister ...
"The Department of Consumer Affairs has received complaints against e-commerce platforms charging extra for Cash-on-Delivery, a practice classified as a dark pattern that misleads and exploits ...
LocalCircles finds that most Indian platforms still employ dark patterns despite regulatory orders Online platforms across India continue to deploy “dark patterns” with little regard for regulatory ...
Personalization based purely on history is backward-looking in a forward-moving world. It ignores the single most important ...
Traditionally, the term “ braindump ” referred to someone taking an exam, memorizing the questions, and sharing them online for others to use. That practice is unethical and violates certification ...
In a country where public trust in online payment methods is still evolving, cash-on-delivery (CoD) remains the preferred mode of payment for millions of shoppers. However, there is a gradual shift ...
These nominations follow a major win earlier this year: OroCommerce customer Lactalis captured Enterprise Manufacturer of the Year at the 2025 B2B eCommerce Awards UK & Europe after rolling out a ...
The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...