Designed to Deceive: From Soft Regulation to Active Enforcement Against Dark Patterns

Published On: 14th August 2026 Authored By: Prisha Chaudhry O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat INTRODUCTION Every time a checkout page nudges a shopper toward an option they never chose or a subscription button buries “cancel” three clicks deep, a design decision has quietly overidden a legal one. These manipulative interface choices known as dark patterns […]

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SECTION 44(3) OF THE DPDP ACT, 2023: THE QUIET REWRITING OF THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION

Published On: 14th August 2026 Authored By: Sanjana Singh KIIT School of Law, KIIT Deemed to be University I. Introduction The Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, were notified by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on 14 November 2025, which has brought into force various provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act,

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Protected or Postponed? Evaluating the architecture of the UAE’s Social Media Regulation.

Published On: 14th August 2026 Authored By: Ayesha Salma Yusoof Middlesex University Dubai Introduction For decades, digital protection laws for children have operated through content regulation, which focused on controlling the content that children can see. On 1st January 2026, the Federal Decree-Law No. 26 of 2025 Regarding Child Digital Safety took effect, establishing the

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THE FUTURE OF PASSIVE EUTHANASIA IN INDIA AFTER HARISH RANA v. UNION OF INDIA (2026)

Published On: 14th August 2026 Authored By: Urmila Biswas Department of Law, University of Calcutta (Hazra Campus) ABSTRACT Passive euthanasia has emerged as one of the most significant constitutional and ethical issues in Indian Jurisprudence. It raises several serious questions relating to the sanctity of life, patient autonomy, and, most importantly, the right to die

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