Most Indians can spot a dark pattern when they see one. Yet, 85% still fall for them, resulting in online marketplaces ...

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 ...

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

If you’ve ever had to call to cancel a subscription you signed up for online in seconds, uncheck a preselected agreement to receive ads in the mail or been tricked into upgrading to a premium economy ...

Deceptive design practices or "dark patterns" are quietly costing Indian consumers up to ₹28,000 crore every year, with ...

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

In an attempt to trick his toddler into believing chocolates were out of stock on Blinkit, Prem Soni typed gibberish. The app ...

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; ...