Misdirection
A dark pattern where the design focuses the user's attention on one thing to distract them from another.
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“UI patterns”
Friend Spam
A dark pattern where the product asks for the user's social media or email credentials and then spams all the user's contacts.
Forced Enrollment
A dark pattern where users are forced to sign up for an account to complete a basic task.
Forced Continuity
A dark pattern where a free trial ends and the user is automatically charged without warning.
Big Data
Extremely large data sets that can be analyzed computationally to reveal patterns, trends, and associations.
Quantitative Research
A research method that focuses on collecting and analyzing numerical data to identify patterns, relationships, and trends, often using surveys or experiments.
Archetypes
Universal, symbolic patterns and images that derive from the collective unconscious, used in design to create meaningful and resonant experiences.
Emerging Trends
Newly developing patterns or shifts in technology, behavior, or design that have the potential to influence future practices and strategies.
Price Comparison Prevention
A dark pattern where practices are used to make it hard for users to compare prices with other options.