“Dark patterns” are techniques that e-commerce sites use to manipulate you psychologically into buying more stuff.

The Morning News https://nyti.ms/2Y9NZek

“The important question as a policy matter is what separates a dark pattern from good old-fashioned advertising. It’s a notoriously difficult line to find—what’s permissible persuasion vs wrongful manipulation.”

↩︎ The New York Times

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