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Consumer Affairs Dept asks online platforms to not use ‘Dark Pattens’ like false urgency, basket sneaking, subscription trap, confirm shaming etc

ANI - 30 June, 2023

Consumer Affairs Dept urges online platforms to refrain from adopting 'dark patterns' that harm consumer interest

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‘She’ and ‘her’ replace ‘he’ and ‘him’ in the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill brought by the Ministry of Electronics and IT

OpIndia Staff - 18 November, 2022

The Bill does not seek to regulate non-personal data and the Union government is expecting to present it in the Parliament in the next budget session.

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Govt penalizes Flipkart, orders to recall 598 substandard pressure cookers that don’t follow quality norms

OpIndia Staff - 17 August, 2022

CCPA ordered Flipkart to recall over 598 pressure cookers that did not fulfill quality norms, asks to pay customers back.

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Siddhivinayak darshan case: 9 shopkeepers arrested for running online booking scam, 13 mobile phones seized

OpIndia Staff - 31 December, 2021

During the raid, the cops matched the QR codes that were found in the mobile phones of the accused and matched it with the CCTV footage of the temple

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Siddhivinayak Temple: Agents misusing online booking app to cheat devotees, doctor exposes scam

OpIndia Staff - 1 December, 2021

Siddhivinayak Temple devotees being cheated by agents outside temple. Money being asked for Darshan that is supposed to be free.

Opinions

The National Portal for Transgenders by the Modi govt: How it empowers the marginalised Transgender community in India

Simi Mishra - 25 November, 2021

The National Portal for Transgenders was set up and the thought behind its genesis was to ensure that transgenders are to be included

News Reports

Kerala man orders passport cover on Amazon, gets an original passport of another person

OpIndia Staff - 5 November, 2021

A man from Kerala named Mithun Babu received an original passport after he had ordered a passport cover on Amazon.

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‘Nobody should trust Wikipedia’, warns its co-founder Larry Sanger, says the site is taken over by leftists who reject content that doesn’t fit their...

OpIndia Staff - 16 July, 2021

Larry Sanger said that there are teams of Democratic party leaning editors on Wikipedia who remove content that they don’t like.

Crime

Shabana Azmi says alcohol delivery shop duped her, how she could have avoided the mess by just searching the number on Truecaller

OpIndia Staff - 24 June, 2021

After not receiving alcohol despite making payment online, Shabana Azmi discovers she paid fraudsters pretending as Living Liquidz

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‘Whistleblower’ Pradeep Poonia’s Twitter account suspended, points fingers at WhiteHatJr

OpIndia Staff - 9 December, 2020

WhiteHatJr has filed a 20 crore defamation suit against Poonia.

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