THE BIG ONE
T-Mobile's Sneaky Subscription Management: T-Mobile has changed the way you can manage your preferences. Now, instead of easily deselecting all recommendations, you must click off each one individually after hitting "reset." This design flaw can lead to accidental sign-ups for unwanted services. To avoid this, be vigilant when managing your account preferences. Read more here.
QUICK HITS
Amazon's Review Limitation: Amazon is only showing you 10 positive reviews before requiring you to wait 5 days for more. This dark pattern can make it hard to judge products accurately. Learn more.
Microsoft's OneDrive Nudging: SwiftKey users are facing persistent nudges to sign up for OneDrive every time they type. This constant reminder can feel intrusive. Stay aware of such tactics and don’t feel pressured to comply. Find out more.
ONE THING TO TRY
Before clicking "reset" on T-Mobile, try to manage each preference individually to avoid unwanted sign-ups. This proactive step can save you from unnecessary costs.
Take control of your subscriptions and avoid dark patterns!