Dark pattern

Biden tries to cut through fog of confusion caused by deliberately deceptive customer service tricks

Targets impossible unsubscribes, elusive human assistance, and other wallet-draining time sinks

Public Sector13 Aug 2024 | 46

I spy another mSpy breach: Millions more stalkerware buyers exposed

Infosec in brief Also: Velops routers love plaintext; everything is a dark pattern; Internet Explorer rises from the grave, and more

Security15 Jul 2024 | 8

India warns ecommerce 'basket sneaks' and 'confirm shamers' their days are numbered

Amazon, Google, and Meta helped it to draft guidelines on preventing 'dark patterns'

Software08 Sep 2023 | 19

Amazon Prime too easy to join, too hard to quit, says FTC lawsuit

Updated Dark patterns at Amazon worthy of a Homeric epic? Surely not!

Applications21 Jun 2023 | 70

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