Dark Patterns

at Conversion Hotel 2015

Type
talk
Duration
30 minutes

At Conversion Hotel 2015 (22 Nov), Harry Brignull explains when motivating users becomes misleading users. Session notes cover awareness as the antidote to con-artist tricks, attention-scarce pages that dark patterns exploit, online up-sells akin to silently adding cart items, the "easy in, difficult out" pattern, and enforcement examples such as LinkedIn's dark UX fine.

People

  • Dr. Harry Brignull

Resources

Video