Investigation: India’s Dark-Pattern Crackdown Is Growing, But Are CCPA Fines Enough to Deter Digital Commerce?
NEW DELHI | September 2, 2026 TruthWave Investigation India has a rulebook for deceptive digital design. The Central Consumer Protection Authority has used it against nine digital platforms, but the enforcement record raises a public-interest question: do the penalties meaningfully deter large digital businesses, or is changing the interface the more important consequence? What the…