Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom CCPA penalized nine platforms for using deceptive online practices. Zepto, Physics Wallah faced fines; IndiGo, BookMyShow altered interfaces. The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed penalties on nine digital platforms, including IndiGo, Zepto, Physics Wallah, BookMyShow, FirstCry and SpiceJet, for using deceptive online practices known as dark patterns that allegedly misled consumers during purchases and subscriptions. Edtech platform Physics Wallah was fined Rs 5 lakh after the regulator took suo motu cognisance of a pre-selected Rs 10 donation option linked to its PW Foundation. Physics Wallah has since paid the penalty and removed the practices in question.