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    HomeNewsOpinionWhy America’s proposed 'junk fees' regulation is a good idea for India to follow

    Why America’s proposed 'junk fees' regulation is a good idea for India to follow

    E-commerce service providers often add fees of various shapes and sizes to the total bill that are not evident upfront. The US plans to curb those deceptive practices

    R Srinivasan
    November 24, 2023 / 12:15 IST
    By adding 'junk charges' at the end stage, sellers can also distort competition by deceptively appearing to charge a lower price than they actually are
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