A new report by Datum Intelligence estimates that dark patterns across e-commerce, quick commerce and online travel platforms ...

Indian shoppers are losing thousands of crores yearly due to deceptive online designs. Hidden charges and forced add-ons ...

Dark patterns, also known as deceptive design or deceptive patterns, are essentially tricks. Websites and apps use dark patterns to manipulate users into making decisions they wouldn’t have otherwise ...

Learn what dark patterns are, how websites use deceptive design tricks to influence users, and simple ways to avoid hidden ...

Do you ever find yourself wasting time trying to close a pushy pop-up? Or discover that you’re subscribed to something you don’t remember signing up for? These things happen to all of us when website ...

Some business practices on the internet may not be against the law, but they undermine or manipulate consumer choice. Legal advocates have coined a new name for this practice: dark patterns. Difficult ...

The term “dark patterns” may be new to you, but the experience certainly isn’t. You encounter dark patterns online every day: the confusing questions that get you to opt into invasive data collection; ...

Recently I wrote about the proliferation of dark patterns and tried to give readers a sense of just how widespread these practices are. But it is not just the pervasiveness of dark patterns that has ...

A landmark report by Datum Intelligence reveals that Indian consumers lose up to ₹28,000 crore annually to deceptive ...