PhysicsWallah fined ₹5 lakh over dark patterns on digital platforms; McAfee penalized ₹1 lakh by CCPA
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed penalties on edtech platform PhysicsWallah and cybersecurity company McAfee Software India Private Limited for using ‘dark pattern’ practices that allegedly misled consumers and influenced their decisions on digital platforms. The consumer watchdog, headed by Chief Commissioner Nidhi Khare and Commissioner Anupam Mishra, fined PhysicsWallah ₹5 lakh and … Read more
