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 ...

It is quite commonplace to receive emails citing ‘special offers’ which insist users to take a certain action within the next few minutes, while such offer remains mysteriously available weeks later.

23 companies, including Zepto, Eternal's Zomato and Blinkit, Rapido, Paytm, have agreed to comply with guidelines and integrate them into their internal governance and mechanisms From food delivery ...

The government has started an investigation into online shopping sites accused of charging extra for cash-on-delivery orders.

LocalCircles’ audit of e-commerce platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, etc., revealed most of them still using dark patterns like ...

New Delhi: The government has called major e-commerce platforms for a meeting to push for stronger measures against dark patterns as well as to discuss penal actions for regulatory violations, the ...

The Web Foundation‘s Tech Policy Design Lab is working on an interesting-looking project to counter deceptive design — aka dark patterns* — with the goal of producing a portfolio of UX and UI ...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pattern, the global leader in ecommerce acceleration, announced a comprehensive suite of new AI-powered innovations designed to transform how brands win in digital ...