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==Mind tricks and business incentives== | ==Mind tricks and business incentives== | ||
===Cognitive biases exploitation=== | ===Cognitive biases exploitation=== | ||
Dark patterns trick users by taking advantage of unconscious thoughts. For example, in cookie banners the "Accept All" option is the first option listed and uses a green background. People tend to choose the first option before considering others. Green is associated with good in design. In cookie banners, there is also a "Manage my choices" option that typically involves opting out of each data collection category or website one at a time. It is easier for users to accept all cookies than to decline them, due using dark patterns. | Dark patterns trick users by taking advantage of unconscious thoughts. For example, in cookie banners the "Accept All" option is the first option listed and uses a green background. People tend to choose the first option before considering others. Green is associated with good in design. In cookie banners, there is also a "Manage my choices" option that typically involves opting out of each data collection category or website one at a time. It is easier for users to accept all cookies than to decline them, due to using dark patterns. | ||
===Incentives and short-term gains=== | ===Incentives and short-term gains=== | ||