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Dark Patterns: E-commerce platforms to conduct self-audits, address lapses in 3 months

Dark Patterns: E-commerce platforms to conduct self-audits, addre...

Sat, Jun 07, 2025

The central government has asked e-commerce companies to undergo self-audits to ensure that their platforms are free of dark pattern-like trade practices. Dark patterns are manipulative tools and techniques that tend to influence customer decisions, benefitting retailers. Lately, the government has undertaken several measures to detect and counter the use of these patterns by big e-commerce players.

BIS raids Amazon, Flipkart warehouses, seizes substandard goods

BIS raids Amazon, Flipkart warehouses, seizes substandard goods

Thu, Mar 27, 2025

In a 15-hour operation on March 19 at an Amazon Sellers Pvt Ltd warehouse in Mohan Cooperative Industrial Area, BIS officials confiscated more than 3,500 electrical products, including geysers and food mixers, valued at approximately Rs 70 lakh.

Indian prefer Q-commerce for daily essentials, physical stores for high-value buying

Indian prefer Q-commerce for daily essentials, physical stores fo...

Thu, Nov 21, 2024

India's retail ecosystem is undergoing a pivotal shift as consumers seek a balance between the convenience of digital platforms and the quality assurance offered by traditional stores.

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Are you using genuine e-commerce websites? Follow these tips for safe online shopping

Are you using genuine e-commerce websites? Follow these tips for...

Mon, Oct 07, 2024

New research from Check Point Research (CPR) shows that over 100 different Prime-focused scam emails have been distributed to organizations and consumers in the past two weeks. A number of these emails impersonate Amazon Financial Services and request that consumers take action to update payment methods or similar.

Festival Sales Start Strong for E-Commerce

Festival Sales Start Strong for E-Commerce

Tue, Oct 01, 2024

The festival season has begun with a significant increase in sales for major e-commerce companies. This initial surge sets the stage for a promising shopping period as consumers embrace online shopping.

10 things to keep in mind before shopping on e-commerce and quick commerce platforms this festive season

10 things to keep in mind before shopping on e-commerce and quick...

Fri, Sep 20, 2024

Have you finalised your festive shopping list yet? Before grabbing online discounts, check return policies carefully. Major e-commerce players have tightened rules to boost profits, making returns more challenging. Quick commerce companies also aim to capitalise on demand at low costs.

FMCG distributors voice concerns against quick commerce industry, seek government intervention

FMCG distributors voice concerns against quick commerce industry,...

Mon, Sep 16, 2024

Calling upon the government to ensure that all quick commerce platforms abide by existing e-commerce regulations, the association sought a review of quick commerce companies' operations to assess their compliance with inventory-based e-commerce laws.

Indian customers to shop online this festive season: Survey

Indian customers to shop online this festive season: Survey

Thu, Sep 12, 2024

Reflecting a surge in consumer confidence and willingness to shop, nearly 50 per cent of respondents who intend to shop online, stated they would spend more on online festive shopping compared to last year.

88% Indian consumers abandon online shopping due to information overload

88% Indian consumers abandon online shopping due to information o...

Mon, Jun 10, 2024

According to the global IT services firm Accenture, 67 per cent of Indians see no improvement or even see an increase in the time and effort required to make a purchase decision.

Festive Shopping Alert: Don't Fall for These Hidden Tricks in Retailer Discounts and Sales!

Festive Shopping Alert: Don't Fall for These Hidden Tricks i...

Mon, Oct 30, 2023

The festive season is a time for celebration, and it's also a time for big shopping discounts. But before you open your wallet, be aware of the hidden catches that retailers use to lure you into spending more money. In this video, we'll expose the truth behind the most popular retailer discounts and sales, so you can shop smarter and save more money.

Amazon to launch online shopping service in South Africa in 2024

Amazon to launch online shopping service in South Africa in 2024

Tue, Oct 17, 2023

The online retail giant said starting on Tuesday, independent sellers in South Africa could register their businesses on its marketplace website.

Indian Government cracks down against sneaky online shopping manipulation tricks called Dark Pattern

Indian Government cracks down against sneaky online shopping mani...

Tue, Sep 12, 2023

The Indian government is cracking down on dark patterns, and deceptive design techniques used by online shopping sites to manipulate users into making unintended purchases. These practices are unfair and can violate consumer rights. Watch the video to learn more about online shopping apps’ sneaky tricks to manipulate customers.

India360: Big relief to consumers in court proceedings, government will bear the cost of arbitration

India360: Big relief to consumers in court proceedings, governmen...

Fri, Aug 11, 2023

Court Cases: Under the Consumer Protection Act 2019, the remuneration of the mediator will be paid from the Consumer Welfare Fund in court-related mediation, the government has given relief to the parties to resolve their consumer disputes

Credit Card: Effective ways to protect your credit card information when shopping online

Credit Card: Effective ways to protect your credit card informati...

Fri, Aug 04, 2023

A few basic cyber safety measures will make your online shopping experience safe and secure. Ensure your devices have the best possible security software installed. This can prevent any viruses or malware from infecting your system and stealing your credit card information.

Consumers in Tier II cities spend over 2 hours per week shopping online: Study

Consumers in Tier II cities spend over 2 hours per week shopping...

Wed, Jun 28, 2023

Women entrepreneurs and others spend 149 hours annually on eCommerce. 29 per cent of them purchased value-for-money smartphones (Rs 15,000 to 20,000) online.

Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda: Who Is Responsible For The Fraud Happening On e-Commerce Platform? Watch This Discussion

Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda: Who Is Responsible For The Fraud Happen...

Fri, Apr 21, 2023

Fraud cases increased on the e-commerce platform. You must have heard many times that people got brick instead of mobile from e-commerce. Complaints on National Consumer Helpline increased from 8% to 50%. As such, the government is gearing up to fix the accountability of fraud on the e-commerce platform and is preparing to bring strict rules. Whereas, e-commerce companies are debating over this stating that they are acting as middlemen between buyers and sellers. After all, who is responsible for the e-commerce fraud? Watch this special discussion of Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda.

Online shopping India: People in small cities spend 77% more than people in metropolitans

Online shopping India: People in small cities spend 77% more than...

Mon, Mar 27, 2023

In small cities, 72 per cent people have started online shopping in the last 1-3 years. Male consumers are spending 36% more on online shopping than female consumers

Growth in consumer intent, actions during festive seasons: Report

Growth in consumer intent, actions during festive seasons: Report

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

Digital touch-points in the consumer's journey have gained increased prominence, contributed to in-store engagement, and consequently, businesses have flourished with deeper consumer associations established through such touch-points.

India 360: How Dark Patterns Trick People On The Internet Without Them Realizing? Watch This Special Report

India 360: How Dark Patterns Trick People On The Internet Without...

Thu, Nov 10, 2022

Has it ever happened to you that during online shopping, you have seen some goods at a low price, but later after visiting the website, that price automatically increases. Not only this, it is also seen many times in online shopping when some products are forcibly put in our cart and also bought in a hurry. After all these cases came to light, ASCI has identified some similar dark patterns on the internet and has issued a report to make the customers aware. How dark patterns trick people on the internet without them realizing? Watch this special on India 360.

Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda: India's Festival Spending Booms Despite Inflation Worries, Global Slowdown

Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda: India's Festival Spending Booms De...

Fri, Oct 14, 2022

The festive season is going on and the market is fully decorated. This festive season heavy sales are expected in online and offline shopping. According to the CAIT report, there were offline sales of about $8.5 billion in 2019, which is expected to increase by $15.2 billion this year. Heavy buying is expected in gold and silver. The price of gold fell by Rs 5,000 in one year. Bangalore, Kolkata witnessed highest housing sales. 29 tonnes of gold were sold in the whole month of September. Car sales increased by 122.2% in September. Watch this special report of Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda.

Increase In Online Shopping During This Festival Season?

Increase In Online Shopping During This Festival Season?

Tue, Sep 13, 2022

How will online shopping be in the festival? Which items are expected to increase online shopping? Where will the reduction in online spending be seen? Know what can increase online shopping from Varun Dubey.

Now, this NSE listed entity to enter e-commerce space

Now, this NSE listed entity to enter e-commerce space

Tue, Sep 13, 2022

Kshitij Polyline, a National Stock Exchange (NSE) listed entity, has announced that it is looking to increase its revenue by entering new product ranges and taking advantage of technological advanc

Myntra End Of Reason Sale: Date, offers and other details of 6-day fashion carnival

Myntra End Of Reason Sale: Date, offers and other details of 6-da...

Wed, Jun 01, 2022

Myntra End Of Reason Sale is scheduled to be held between June 11-16.

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