New Advertising Rules India

The government has banned the use of "dark patterns" on e-commerce platforms and a gazette notification was issued on November 30 by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA). The rules are applicable to all platforms offering goods and services in India related to online commerce, and will also apply to advertisers and sellers. Dark patters...

The government is planning new regulations that may impose penalties on both creator and platform hosting deepfakes as it looks to clamp down on what IT and Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishaw described as "a threat to democracy". Vaishnaw said deepfake advertisements or misleading promotions are a threat that Indian society is facing currently.

The government has announced new guidelines to curb misleading advertisements and endorsers by banning surrogate ads, while imposing strict norms for those advertisements that seek to lure consumers offering discounts and free claims.

The government's clarification of disallowing losses incurred in a particular digital asset to be set off against income from another version of a crypto holding is "detrimental for India's crypto industry and the millions who have invested in this emerging asset class," said Ashish Singhal, Co-founder and CEO of CoinSwitch, one of India's top cryp...

Competition Commission of India (CCI) ordered an investigation into Google following allegations from news publishers, saying its initial view was that the tech giant had broken some antitrust laws.

Amazon and Tata Group said to have warned government officials on Saturday that plans for tougher rules for online retailers would have a major impact on their business models. The government's tough new e-commerce rules announced on June 21 aimed at strengthening protection for consumers caused concern among the country's online retailers.

To help everyone make sense of the reformulated, hyper-maximized HBO, AT&T has launched a new advertising campaign that plays up the world-colliding dissonance as a feature not a bug. The spots mix and match recognisable figures from HBO shows with new arrivals to the platform and present them all as one big, harmonious, eccentric, winsome TV famil...

The Supreme Court today refused to stay the operation of new amended rules of the Union Health Ministry directing the manufacturers to have graphic warning images on packets of cigarettes and other tobacco products and helpline numbers for those who wanted to quit the habit.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday dismissed speculations of the state moving back on the new liquor law and asserted that there is no question of "diluting" after advertisements of excise department appeared seeking public opinion on it.

The Supreme Court today issued strict new rules for what is permissible as government publicity and advertising, warning that taxpayers' money should not be squandered on political mileage.

The government has banned the use of "dark patterns" on e-commerce platforms and a gazette notification was issued on November 30 by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA). The rules are applicable to all platforms offering goods and services in India related to online commerce, and will also apply to advertisers and sellers. Dark patters...

The government is planning new regulations that may impose penalties on both creator and platform hosting deepfakes as it looks to clamp down on what IT and Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishaw described as "a threat to democracy". Vaishnaw said deepfake advertisements or misleading promotions are a threat that Indian society is facing currently.

The government has announced new guidelines to curb misleading advertisements and endorsers by banning surrogate ads, while imposing strict norms for those advertisements that seek to lure consumers offering discounts and free claims.

The government's clarification of disallowing losses incurred in a particular digital asset to be set off against income from another version of a crypto holding is "detrimental for India's crypto industry and the millions who have invested in this emerging asset class," said Ashish Singhal, Co-founder and CEO of CoinSwitch, one of India's top cryp...

Competition Commission of India (CCI) ordered an investigation into Google following allegations from news publishers, saying its initial view was that the tech giant had broken some antitrust laws.

Amazon and Tata Group said to have warned government officials on Saturday that plans for tougher rules for online retailers would have a major impact on their business models. The government's tough new e-commerce rules announced on June 21 aimed at strengthening protection for consumers caused concern among the country's online retailers.

To help everyone make sense of the reformulated, hyper-maximized HBO, AT&T has launched a new advertising campaign that plays up the world-colliding dissonance as a feature not a bug. The spots mix and match recognisable figures from HBO shows with new arrivals to the platform and present them all as one big, harmonious, eccentric, winsome TV famil...

The Supreme Court today refused to stay the operation of new amended rules of the Union Health Ministry directing the manufacturers to have graphic warning images on packets of cigarettes and other tobacco products and helpline numbers for those who wanted to quit the habit.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday dismissed speculations of the state moving back on the new liquor law and asserted that there is no question of "diluting" after advertisements of excise department appeared seeking public opinion on it.

The Supreme Court today issued strict new rules for what is permissible as government publicity and advertising, warning that taxpayers' money should not be squandered on political mileage.