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CCPA Fines Rapido Rs 10 Lakh Over Dark Patterns and Tipping Prompts
CCPA fines Rapido Rs 10 lakh over alleged dark patterns, pre-ride tipping prompts and confirm shaming that pressured users to pay extra.
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Business
Apple Faces CCPA Probe Over iOS 18 Issues, Warranty Terms
Apple faces a CCPA investigation over complaints that iOS 18 caused iPhone display and microphone issues and concerns over repair charges…
Business
Dabur Challenges FSSAI Ban in Delhi High Court Over ‘100%’ Product Claims
Dabur has approached the Delhi High Court challenging FSSAI's ban on selling products with '100%' claims, alleging violation of natural…
National
Sonam Wangchuk's Wife Moves Delhi High Court, Challenges His Treatment at Safdarjung Hospital
Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali J. Angmo, has moved the Delhi High Court challenging his continued stay at Safdarjung Hospital, raising…
Business
Government Cracks Down on Mandatory Service Charges: What It Means for Restaurant Diners
The government has intensified action against restaurants that automatically add service charges to bills. Here's what diners need to know…
Business
Dark Patterns Under Sebi Scanner? Study Says 95% of Listed Firms Use Manipulative Online Tricks
A new study claims 95% of listed consumer-facing companies use dark patterns online. Calls are growing for Sebi to mandate 'dark pattern…
National
Tamil Nadu Hikes TASMAC Staff Salaries by 25% After 20 Years to Curb Corruption
The Tamil Nadu government has announced a 25% salary hike for TASMAC employees after two decades, aiming to reduce corruption and prevent…
Business
FSSAI Issues Notices to Food Brands Over Misleading Product Claims
FSSAI has issued notices to three food companies over alleged misleading claims related to paneer, vegan chocolate spread and juice…
National
Jamnagar Man Alleges Non-Veg Pieces Found in Veg Pasta, Food Safety Probe Begins
A Jamnagar resident has alleged that a vegetarian pasta ordered online contained non-vegetarian pieces. Food safety officials have launched…
Entertainment
Vir Das Alleges Fake Apple Watch Delivered by Zepto, Company Responds to Claims
Vir Das Zepto controversy erupted after the comedian alleged he received a fake Apple Watch worth Rs 50,000 through the platform and…
Lifestyle
Glyphosate in Imported Pulses: Are Indian Consumers Facing Hidden Health Risks?
Questions are being raised over glyphosate residue limits in imported pulses and soybeans and their potential impact on food safety in…
Business
E-commerce COD Charges Under Probe: Centre Cracks Down on Dark Patterns
Centre investigates e-commerce sites charging extra for COD payments. Dark patterns under scrutiny; consumers urged to report via Jagriti…
