{"id":4779,"date":"2022-07-22T11:40:55","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T11:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newdelhimart.com\/?p=4779"},"modified":"2022-08-04T01:29:41","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T01:29:41","slug":"fake-reviews-on-e-commerce-portals-govt-deadline-for-feedback-from-firms-ends-on-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apkwebtech.com\/site\/fake-reviews-on-e-commerce-portals-govt-deadline-for-feedback-from-firms-ends-on-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Fake Reviews On E-Commerce Portals: Govt Deadline For Feedback From Firms Ends on Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"0\"><strong>T<\/strong>he government\u2019s deadline for e-commerce companies to submit feedback on paid Fake views is ending on Friday. The Centre is developing a framework to keep a check on fake reviews on such portals, and the comprehensive rules are likely to be laid down by the CCPA by July 31, sources told CNBC-TV18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"1\">The suggestions&nbsp;have been sought from top companies like Amazon, Meesho and Reliance Retail. The suggestions also sought from industry associations such as FICCI, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Assocham, and Confederation of All&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/india\/\">India<\/a>&nbsp;Traders (CAIT), according to the sources. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs said that misleading reviews violate consumers\u2019 rights under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"4\">Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh has said, \u201cTraceability by ensuring the authenticity of the reviewer and the associated liability of the platform are the two key issues here. Also e-commerce players must disclose as to how they choose the \u2018most relevant reviews\u2019 for display in a fair and transparent manner.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"5\">According to an EU-wide screening of online consumer reviews across 223 major websites, about half of the websites violate the unfair commercial practices directive of the EU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"6\">On June 10, days after meeting stakeholders, the Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) said it would develop the framework within 60 days. A committee was also constituted under the chairmanship of Additional Secretary Nidhi Khare. The committee has representatives of e-commerce companies, both big and small, some industry organisations, such as CII, Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce &amp; Industries (FICCI), and the Associated Chamber of Commerce (Assocham).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government\u2019s deadline for e-commerce companies to submit feedback on paid Fake views is ending on Friday. The Centre is[&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4932,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogs","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"a3_pvc":{"activated":false,"total_views":0,"today_views":0},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apkwebtech.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apkwebtech.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apkwebtech.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apkwebtech.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apkwebtech.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/apkwebtech.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4946,"href":"https:\/\/apkwebtech.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4779\/revisions\/4946"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apkwebtech.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apkwebtech.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apkwebtech.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apkwebtech.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}