Tag: Consumer protection
Draft BIS e-commerce guidelines risk regulatory overload
Draft BIS e-commerce guidelines may complicate compliance for online platforms
CCPA raps ride-hailing platform Rapido for misleading adverts
CCPA penalizes Rapido for misleading advertising and false service guarantees in its ride-hailing promotions
Proposed amendments to India’s legal metrology rules
Department of Consumer Affairs proposes fixed validity for model approvals under Legal Metrology Rules
TMT in transition
Advances in technology are reshaping media and telecoms, with regulators in the Philippines
India’s legal metrology regime needs a reset
India’s legal metrology rules create heavy compliance burdens, confusion, litigation risks, and a need for reform
GPSR: Playing it safe
AliExpress legal manager Mah Soon Sin deciphers new EU consumer product safety regulations and compliance key points for outbound businesses
Free apps still come at a cost
WhatsApp users deemed consumers as data counts as consideration
Focus on Taiwan’s antitrust and competition rules
Taiwan enforces strict MLM rules under the MLMSA to protect distributors and ensure fair trade
Diss my products and I’ll see you in court
Court held Patanjali’s ad disparaged Dabur’s Chyawanprash
Evolution of India’s digital lending landscape
RBI’s new digital lending rules tighten oversight and boost borrower safeguards
New draft e-commerce standards for stronger self-regulation
BIS released the draft E-commerce – Principles and Guidelines for Self-Governance
A comparison of developments in Franchise law
Franchising is shaping regulations in India and Taiwan, with India lacking specific laws and Taiwan using the Fair Trade Act
RBI finalises fintech self-regulation framework
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has finalised the framework for recognising self-regulatory organisations
