https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=14083 The Central Consumer Protection Authority's Guidelines identify thirteen specific manipulative interface and marketing techniques as dark patterns, treat them as design and choice-architecture practices that deceive or coerce consumers, and classify them as unfair trade practices subject to action under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. The Guidelines apply to platforms and advertisers offering goods or services in India (including foreign entities) and operate alongside e commerce rules, advertising guidance, and voluntary online review standards to address deceptive practices in the digital marketplace. en-us Fri, 11 Apr 2025 08:42:50 +0530 Fri, 11 Apr 2025 08:42:50 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=14083 The Central Consumer Protection Authority's Guidelines identify thirteen specific manipulative interface and marketing techniques as dark patterns, treat them as design and choice-architecture practices that deceive or coerce consumers, and classify them as unfair trade practices subject to action under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. The Guidelines apply to platforms and advertisers offering goods or services in India (including foreign entities) and operate alongside e commerce rules, advertising guidance, and voluntary online review standards to address deceptive practices in the digital marketplace. Articles Other Topics Fri, 11 Apr 2025 08:42:50 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=14083