This article explores the implications of drip pricing and dark patterns in online shopping in India, detailing legal ...

Two experiments designed to detect signals directly found no evidence for the signal reported by an earlier experiment.

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82% report interface interference on Indian payment apps. A majority of users of online payment platforms in India say they ...

A LocalCircles study found that only five publicly listed companies with consumer-facing online transaction platforms, ...

Nearly 95% of India's top listed digital platforms use dark patterns despite self-audits, according to LocalCircles. The ...

LocalCircles has urged Sebi to ensure that all listed companies and those planning to list in India do not use dark patterns ...

Betting ads on TV have been front of mind in Canberra lately, but experts say we're overlooking the real firepower behind Australia's gambling industry: cutting-edge, hyper-personalised, online tech.

In a book dedicated to ‘the bullied’, two former News Corp journalists outline a behaviour pattern they call ‘getting Murdoched’, which they say harms individuals and public debate ...

MUMBAI: Irdai has flagged insurers seeking personal information to provide quotes or policy details as a ‘dark pattern’ and has commissioned a study by a public policy institute to define and track ...

Love, Lies, Murders: From the Sonam Raghuvanshi-Raja Raghuvanshi case and Siya Goyal-Ketan Agarwal murder case to the Nitish Katara case, here's how India's high-profile murder cases reveal terrifying ...

From the authority, when we sent a letter to all of you to check up on dark patterns, almost all have said they don’t have dark patterns. With that kind of a response, we hav ...