Price Comparison Prevention
A dark pattern where practices are used to make it hard for users to compare prices with other options.
27 topics found for
“user manipulation”
Hidden Subscription
A dark pattern where users are unknowingly signed up for a recurring subscription.
Confirming Subscription
A dark pattern where users are tricked into confirming a subscription through misleading language or design.
Hidden Costs
A dark pattern where additional costs are only revealed at the last step of the checkout process.
Scarcity Tactics
A dark pattern where availability is falsely limited to pressure users into making a purchase.
Framing Bias
A cognitive bias where people's decisions are influenced by how information is presented rather than just the information itself.
Presuasion
A technique used to prime an audience before delivering a persuasive message.
MVC
Model-View-Controller (MVC) is an architectural pattern that separates an application into three main logical components: the Model (data), the View (user interface), and the Controller (processes that handle input).
Visual Weight
The perceived heaviness or importance of an element in a design, influenced by factors such as size, color, and contrast.