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23Dec 2024

New Apps Launched to Combat E-Commerce Dark Patterns

Why in the news? The Department of Consumer Affairs is launching apps and a dashboard on National Consumer Day 2024 to empower consumers and curb manipulative practices in online marketplaces. About the New Initiatives for Consumer Protection: The Department of Consumer Affairs will launch the ‘Jago Grahak Jago App,’ ‘Jagriti App,’ and ‘Jagriti Dashboard’ on …

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18Oct 2024

US FTC Introduces Simplified “Click-to-Cancel” Rule

Why in the News? The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) introduced the “Click-to-Cancel” rule to simplify the subscription cancellation process. This rule aims to protect consumers from unfair practices by making cancellation as easy as signing up. Overview: The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a new “Click-to-Cancel” rule aimed at simplifying the process …

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03Oct 2024

Food Safety Laws in States

Why in the News? The Uttar Pradesh government issued orders requiring food establishments to display names and addresses of operators, proprietors, and key personnel. Similar directives were passed earlier in UP and Uttarakhand but were stayed by the Supreme Court in July 2023. Himachal Pradesh briefly considered similar rules but later distanced itself from them. …

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