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45% Indian consumers fallen victim to deepfake shopping scam, reveals McAfee’s survey

78% of Indians are more concerned about online shopping scams this festive season than they were a year ago, particularly due to the rise in deepfake scams

Of the 56% of these people who lost money to the scam, 46% lost over ₹41,500.

Amazon India to move headquarters in Bengaluru to cut costs; relocation set for 2026

The World Trade Centre, which has served as Amazon India’s headquarters since the company’s inception, houses 18 of its 30 floors, accommodating around 5,300 employees.

The new office is 15-minute drive from the airport and the relocation is expected to be completed by April 2026.

ED shifts focus in E-commerce probe to Amazon, Flipkart’s FDI compliance

The case has sparked multiple writ petitions filed by sellers on these platforms, challenging CCI's procedural actions.

The investigation, which dates back to 2019, gained momentum earlier this month when the ED conducted searches at 19 locations across Delhi, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad.

CCI plans to approach Supreme Court to resolve legal impasse in Amazon-Flipkart anti-trust case

The case has sparked multiple writ petitions filed by sellers on these platforms, challenging CCI's procedural actions.

The CCI is now consulting legal experts on the possibility of having all related cases heard together in the Supreme Court to expedite the investigation.

E-commerce recorded $14 billion GMV this festive season, reveals Redseer’s report

Smaller cities displayed the highest growth rate in spends, climbing to 13% in 2024.

The rate of new shopper acquisitions has been slowing down, per-shopper spending increased by 5-6%.

FSSAI directs e-commerce food operators to ensure minimum shelf life of 45 days

FSSAI clarified that e-commerce platforms cannot sidestep food safety regulations

This directive aims to prevent the distribution of expired or near-expiry products and is part of broader efforts to ensure consumer safety and responsible food handling practices.

’60 percent shoppers influenced by creators’, says Amazon’s Zahid Khan

"It is a collective responsibility to make sure that influencers transparently share information (without violating ASCI norms) especially the creators who have got a certain threshold of followers," Zahid Khan, Director of Shopping Initiatives for India and Emerging Markets, Amazon tells Storyboard18.

With the newly launched platform, content creators can produce and promote their content on Amazon.in, reaching a vast audience while optimizing their performance via automated product recommendations, performance reports as well as educational resources

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