{"id":1035871,"date":"2026-09-16T09:59:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T04:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1035871"},"modified":"2026-09-16T10:00:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T04:30:52","slug":"consumer-watchdog-ccpa-slaps-rs-10-lakh-fine-on-rapido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/16\/consumer-watchdog-ccpa-slaps-rs-10-lakh-fine-on-rapido\/","title":{"rendered":"Consumer watchdog CCPA slaps Rs 10 lakh fine on Rapido"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI) Consumer watchdog CCPA has imposed a Rs 10 lakh penalty on ride-hailing platform Rapido for unfair trade practices and misleading advertisements. <\/p>\n<p>According to an official statement on Tuesday, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a &#8220;penalty of Rs 10 lakh on Roppen Transportation Services Pvt Ltd, which operates the ride-hailing platform Rapido, for misleading advertisements, unfair trade practices, unfair contract and dark patterns in the manner in which riders were prompted to pay more before their rides were confirmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI) Consumer watchdog CCPA has imposed a Rs 10 lakh penalty on ride-hailing platform Rapido for unfair trade practices and misleading advertisements. According to an official statement on Tuesday, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a &#8220;penalty of Rs 10 lakh on Roppen Transportation Services Pvt Ltd, which operates the ride-hailing platform Rapido, for misleading advertisements, unfair trade practices, unfair contract and dark patterns in the manner in which riders were prompted to pay more before their rides were confirmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,4,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1035871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-pioneer","category-newspapers","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1035871"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1035882,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035871\/revisions\/1035882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1035871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1035871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1035871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}