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CCPA slaps fines on PhysicsWallah, McAfee for 'Dark Pattern' practicesIndia's consumer watchdog has fined edtech firm PhysicsWallah and cybersecurity company McAfee. They were found using deceptive interface d...
Top 26 ecommerce players declare their platform free from dark patterns: GovtThe 26 ecommerce giants, including Zepto, Zomato, Swiggy, Jiomart, and BigBasket, have announced they will eliminate dark patterns from the...
Nearly 1 in 5 food samples, including popular chocolates, fail quality testsFood safety inspections in India revealed that many chocolate samples did not meet required standards. The Food Safety and Standards Author...
Delhi HC seeks Centre, state stand on plea alleging traffic violations by ecomm delivery ridersThe Delhi High Court has sought responses from central and local authorities on a plea alleging rampant traffic violations by ecommerce del...
France fines Shein 40 million euros for deceptive business practicesThe agency said Infinite Style E-Commerce LTD, which handles sales for the Shein brand, had misled customers about discounts, and that the ...
CCPA issues advisory to e-commerce platforms for self-audit within 3 months to detect dark patternsThe CCPA has advised e-commerce platforms to conduct self-audits for deceptive 'dark patterns' within three months, encouraging self-declar...
Consumer watchdog orders ecommerce platforms to self-audit on deceptive practicesIndia’s Central Consumer Protection Authority has directed ecommerce platforms to conduct self-audits within three months to eliminate “dar...
Dark patterns under the scanner: E-commerce firms told to self-audit and clean up in three monthsThe Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has directed e-commerce platforms in India to conduct self-audits within three months to i...
CCPA cracks down on ecommerce giants for illegal sale of walkie-talkies amid rising security woesThe Central Consumer Protection Authority issued the notices to Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho, OLX, TradeIndia, Facebook, Indiamart, Vardaan Mar...
CCPA issues 325 notices for consumer rights violations, imposes Rs 1.19 crore in penaltiesThe Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued 325 notices and imposed penalties totaling Rs. 1.19 crore for consumer rights v...
Why addressing the challenges on E-Commerce Export Hubs is crucial to its successThis initiative was introduced in response to the various challenges faced by Indian MSMEs, including intense competition from other Asian ...
Govt invites proposals to set up e-commerce hubsIndia has released draft plans to create e-commerce export hubs, aiding small producers in selling via aggregators. The hubs will include p...
Customs reforms, overseas warehouses, sops key to push ecomm exports: GTRIIndia’s e-commerce exports may fall short of their $350 billion potential by 2030 unless urgent reforms in customs rules are implemented. T...
Customs, banking reforms, incentives at par with China key to boost e-com exports to $350 bn: GTRIReforms in customs and banking rules, access to credit, and incentives at par with China are essential for India to boost its e-commerce ex...
Economic Survey: Data privacy issues, online frauds emerging as e-commerce growth hurdlesThe Economic Survey 2023-24 highlighted several challenges facing the growth of e-commerce in India, including data privacy concerns and ri...
South Korea probes data protection by ecommerce platforms like AliExpress, TemuThe Personal Information Protection Commission said it has been investigating overseas ecommerce platforms since last month, after a parlia...
Working with RBI, other ministries on steps to promote e-comm exports: DGFTThe Indian government's Department of Commerce (DGFT) is collaborating with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and other ministries to promote...
Working with RBI, other ministries on steps to promote ecommerce exports: DGFTDirector General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) Santosh Kumar Sarangi said that huge export opportunities are there in the ecommerce sector. The n...
Economic Survey 2023 flags FTX collapse; highlights need for common approach to regulate cryptocurrenciesFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey for the ongoing fiscal in the parliament ahead of the Union Budget 2023-24. ...
CAIT launches vendor onboarding mobile app for its e-commerce portal 'Bharat e Market'CAIT Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal said "the way in which the e-commerce market is greatly vitiated by foreign e-commerce entities t...