Europe wants to ban 'dark patterns' in apps and loot boxes for minors

First reported by Engadget at · Updated · 2 sources

Europe's Digital Fairness Act targets digital practices that harm children and push people into spending more.

Covered by 2 publishers within 13 hours of the first report.

Summary from Engadget.

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Engadget Europe wants to ban 'dark patterns' in apps and loot boxes for minors · staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent)
Android Headlines Europe Wants to Outlaw Dark Patterns and Loot Boxes with Tough New Rules · Jean Leon