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Duolingo, Strava, and Ticketmaster Are All Caught Up in EU’s New Digital Fairness Rules
Winning streaks can be turned off and influencers will be forced to reveal when they’re being paid under the new Digital Fairness Act aimed at tackling ‘dark patterns’ on platforms and services.
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Within the package, the Commission unveiled its Digital Fairness Act to address harmful practices online. Proposed rules include banning dark patterns—practices which manipulate consumers into making decisions they would not otherwise make, such as falsely claiming a product is running low. They will also curb dynamic pricing by…
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