Misleading Users Through Dark Patterns?: CCPA Imposes Rs.1 Lakh Penalty On PhysicsWallah And McAfee

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

Delhi High Court Orders Immediate Removal of ‘ScamWallah’ Posts, Warns Former PhysicsWallah Employee

The Delhi High Court has ordered the immediate removal of allegedly defamatory ‘ScamWallah’ social media posts targeting edtech firm PhysicsWallah, warning its former employee of strict injunction and serious judicial observations for continued disparagement.