If either of these situations sound familiar, you’ve come across the so-called “dark pattern”, cleverly designed interface elements that encourage people to make choices that benefit ...

Unfortunately, e-commerce websites don't always do right by their visitors. Sometimes they employ "dark patterns," or tactics that trick online shoppers into completing actions that benefit the brand ...

There are a variety of acts known as “dark patterns,” such as forcing consumers to register as members when browsing or purchasing products, or obscuring important information for consumers.These acts ...

An international team of paleontologists, geoscientists and biologists has found via analysis of melanosome patterns in fossilized Mesozoic mammals, that they most likely had dark, uniformly dull ...

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Some may regard dark patterns as “merely” unethical, but certain countries have gone so far as to treat them as outright illegal, taking legal action and fining companies caught engaging in ...

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