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E-Commerce Platforms Commit to Eliminating Dark Patterns

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In a significant move to enhance consumer protection, 26 leading e-commerce platforms in India have voluntarily declared compliance with the Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns, 2023. These platforms have conducted self-audits to ensure their user interfaces are free from manipulative designs. The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has praised this initiative, urging other companies to follow suit. The guidelines aim to create a transparent and trustworthy digital marketplace by prohibiting deceptive practices that mislead consumers.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link