India, June 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
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Nature of Violation
Section 2(9), Consumer Protection Act, 2019
Violation of consumer rights-impairment of free and informed decision-making
Section 2(28), Consumer Protection Act, 2019
Misleading advertisement- 'free courses' without disclosing mandatory registration conditions
Section 2(47), Consumer Protection Act, 2019
Unfair trade practice- basket sneaking, confirm shaming, forced action
Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020
Rule 4(9): Automatic recording of consent through pre-ticked checkbox; Rule 4(3): Unfair trade practice
Dark Patterns Guidelines, 2023
Basket Sneaking, Confirm Shaming, Forced Action
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Nature of Viola...