‘Dark patterns’ are steering many internet users into making bad decisions
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A bipartisan bill in Congress would prohibit websites and online platforms from employing deliberately deceptive tactics.
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Mark KaigwaHonestly, I think that Google Chrome is also a victim of this. It is deliberately designed to increase Google searches (no surprise) through an ineffective omnibox and a poorly designed history function. Gets me every time. >:(
