Versuchen GOLD - Frei
Govt to meet e-comm stakeholders on May 28 to address dark patterns
The New Indian Express Mangaluru
|May 27, 2025
The Issues
The government will convene a meeting on May 28 with representatives from major e-commerce platforms operating in sectors such as food, travel, cosmetics, pharmacy, retail, clothing, and electronics to discuss the growing menace of dark patterns on these platforms.
As per the consumer affairs ministry, dark patterns include practices such as false urgency (e.g., misleading limited stock warnings), automatic addition of unwanted items to carts, hidden costs, persistent pop-ups (nagging), and other manipulative tactics.
Diese Geschichte stammt aus der May 27, 2025-Ausgabe von The New Indian Express Mangaluru.
Abonnieren Sie Magzter GOLD, um auf Tausende kuratierter Premium-Geschichten und über 9.000 Zeitschriften und Zeitungen zuzugreifen.
Sie sind bereits Abonnent? Anmelden
WEITERE GESCHICHTEN VON The New Indian Express Mangaluru
The New Indian Express Mangaluru
MP crackdown against carbide gun makers as eye injury cases reach 300
IN the aftermath of carbide guns inflicting severe eye injuries to around 300 people, mostly children and teenagers in Madhya Pradesh during Diwali, authorities have launched a crackdown against the seemingly harmless toys.
1 mins
October 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Mangaluru
DCM sets the ball rolling for a new B'luru master plan
DEPUTY Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday said that he has given directions to the Urban Development Department (UDD) to prepare a new master plan for Bengaluru Urban district, as the area is growing leaps and bounds.
1 min
October 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Mangaluru
POWER OF EDUCATION DIPLOMACY
REVERSE SWING
4 mins
October 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Mangaluru
SBI Life profit falls 6.6% despite rise in premium income
SBI Life Insurance on Friday reported a 6.6% year-on-year fall in net income to ₹494.6 crore in the September quarter, despite the largest private sector life insurer saw its premium income growing by 22.6%.
1 min
October 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Mangaluru
Yeast can survive Martian environment: IISc
YEAST, an indispensable ingredient in making bread, beer, and biotech products, has the resilience to withstand harsh conditions found in the Martian environment, a new study by researchers from the Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), and collaborators at the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad, have found.
2 mins
October 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Mangaluru
Maha doctor names cops in palm note, ends life
A 28-year old woman doctor working at a government hospital in Phaltan in Satara district of Maharashtra died by suicide late on Thursday night and left a seven-line note on her palm, blaming two police inspectors for her harassment, torture and sexual exploitation.
1 min
October 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Mangaluru
Jaishankar snubs UN over Pak terror, says ‘all not well
EAM says Islamabad blocks world body’s sanctions over Pahalgam attack
1 mins
October 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Mangaluru
Ease of travel: Civil aviation ministry firms up winter schedule of all airlines
THE Ministry of Civil Aviation on Friday announced the winter schedule of all scheduled domestic airlines that will come into effect from October 26. A total of 26,495 flight departures per week across 126 airports in the country have been approved by the ministry.
1 min
October 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Mangaluru
Flood alert issued as KRS maintains full reservoir level, outflows increased
WITH the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) reservoir continuing to remain at its maximum level of 124.80 feet for over a week, the Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) officials are releasing higher amounts of water downstream and issued a flood warning for low-lying areas of Mandya district.
1 min
October 25, 2025
The New Indian Express Mangaluru
Gold rally lifts forex reserves by $4.5 billion
THE record rally in gold prices, which scaled past $4,300/ounce mark in the reporting week, have lifted the overall forex reserves by $4.5 billion to near the record level it had scaled in September when it was near $705 billion.
1 min
October 25, 2025
Listen
Translate
Change font size

