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26 E-Commerce Platforms Declare Compliance with Dark Pattern Prevention Guidelines in India
Nov 20, 2025 04:56 pm CST
Major e-commerce companies including Zepto, Zomato, Swiggy, JioMart and BigBasket have officially declared their platforms free from deceptive dark patterns, following India's 2023 Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns. This initiative represents a significant step toward protecting consumer rights in digital marketplaces, with all 26 companies confirming they've eliminated manipulative user interface designs through self-audits or third-party verification.
Hyderabad Man's Diwali Gesture: Ordering Sweets Across Delivery Platforms to Gift Back to Delivery Agents Goes Viral
Oct 20, 2025 03:10 pm CST
A heartwarming story from Hyderabad has captured social media attention as digital creator Gundeti Mahendhar Reddy ordered sweets from multiple delivery platforms including Swiggy, Blinkit, Zepto, and BigBasket, only to gift them back to the delivery agents as Diwali presents. His thoughtful gesture, documented in a viral Instagram video, showcases the joy of giving during festivals and highlights the often overlooked delivery personnel who work through holidays.