The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed penalties on PhysicsWallah and McAfee Software India Pvt Ltd for allegedly using dark patterns on their digital platforms. The regulator said these practices misled consumers and unfairly influenced their purchasing decisions
The Central Consumer Protection Authority imposed a Rs 7 lakh penalty on Vajiram and Ravi IAS Study Centre for allegedly publishing misleading UPSC result advertisements, holding that the institute failed to disclose crucial details about courses attended by successful candidates featured in its promotional campaigns.
