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===Countdown timers=== | ===Countdown timers=== | ||
Countdown timers are a method to scare consumers into purchasing a product, either as a timed release as seen above, or a limited time deal or bundle. Sometimes, these timers can also lie to consumers, such as what has been seen on [[Temu]] and other cheap e-commerce platforms.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Time is Ticking: The Effect of Limited Time Discounts on | Countdown timers are a method to scare consumers into purchasing a product, either as a timed release as seen above, or a limited time deal or bundle. Sometimes, these timers can also lie to consumers, such as what has been seen on [[Temu]] and other cheap e-commerce platforms.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Time is Ticking: The Effect of Limited Time Discounts on | ||
Consumers’ Buying Behavior and Experience |url= | Consumers’ Buying Behavior and Experience |url=.}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
[[Category:Common terms]] | [[Category:Common terms]] | ||
<references /> | <references /><ref>https://gunesacar.net/assets/CHI-EA-23-Time-is-Ticking-Deceptive-Countdown-Timers.pdf</ref> | ||