Dark pattern: Difference between revisions
added a table so people can list examples of dark patterns in day to day life. made the table collapsed by default so the list doesnt clutter the article. gave the first example i could think off |
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|Google Chrome | |Google Chrome | ||
Ad privacy setting | Ad privacy setting | ||
|Default-settings exploitation | |<nowiki>- Default-settings exploitation</nowiki> | ||
Misdirection | |||
|After installing Google Chrome, the user gets asked to check the "ad privacy" settings. There are 3 options in this menu, | - Misdirection | ||
each with a toggle hidden inside a sub-menu. The first one (ad topics) is disabled by default, while the other 2 start off enabled. | |After installing Google Chrome, the user gets asked to check the "ad privacy" settings. There are 3 options in this menu, | ||
each with a toggle hidden inside a sub-menu. The first one (ad topics) is disabled by default, while the other 2 start off enabled. | |||
This can trick users into assuming that all of the toggles are disabled by default after seeing the first one. | This can trick users into assuming that all of the toggles are disabled by default after seeing the first one. | ||