Dark patterns have recently been in the news after Minister for Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi came down heavily on websites and mobile apps accused of using these deceptive design tactics to trick ...

Design patterns constitute a fundamental component in the architecture of software systems, providing standardised and reusable solutions to recurring design challenges. Originating from seminal works ...

Are Indian consumers falling prey to marketing tactics? Dark patterns like hidden fees, and fake countdown timers used by e-commerce websites or apps are manipulating consumer decisions while shopping ...