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Europe wants to ban 'dark patterns' in apps and loot boxes for minors
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The European Commission proposed a Digital Fairness Act that would ban "dark patterns" like hard-to-cancel subscriptions, require clear pricing, let people turn off addictive design features and restrict loot boxes and ads aimed at minors. Companies that break the rules could face fines of up to 6% of global revenue.
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