Kamlesh Hanswal·Dec 22, 2025Dark patterns in UX design with exampleYou often hear stories of people being tricked in markets or by individuals. But have you ever heard stories of people being tricked by…
InACM CSCW BlogbyHilda Hadan·Sep 30, 2025Hidden Ways Virtual Reality Apps Get You to Share More Data Than You RealizeHow popular VR apps exploit psychological and cognitive biases to compromise user privacy, and why it matters for headset owners…
InAddWeb DigitalbyDharmik Ambaliya·Jul 11, 2025Dark UX: The Manipulative Design Tricks Companies Use Against You"Dark UX works because it targets System 1 thinking — our fast, automatic responses.” — Nir Eyal, author of Hooked
Harsh Baghre·May 25, 2025Dark Patterns: The Subtle Tricks That Are Playing You Without You KnowingIt started with a coffee I never meant to order, I was running late, half-distracted, trying to reorder dinner from a food delivery app…
The Book of Perpetual Motion·Feb 21, 2025Who Decides? — Deceptive DesignWhether you’ve browsed online shopping sites, booked a flight, used social media, or engaged in, quite literally, any other form of…
Emre Koçyiğit·Sep 25, 2024Dark Patterns — Deceptive DesignsI’ve been working on dark patterns, i.e., deceptive designs, in my PhD research since 2022. Dark patterns are everywhere, every day, yet…
Stefani Vujic·Aug 6, 2024Put simply: Deceptive content design 101.“No, thanks. I like full price.” Chances are you’ve already come across this type of content—whether you’re a UX writer like me or just a…
Ilamparithi S·Dec 19, 2023Deceptive Design: A UX Designer’s Perspectives on Dark PatternsAs UX designers, we can be instrumental in pushing for regulations and promoting ethical design practices.
PrajwalKankate·Jul 8, 2023Dark Patterns: The Devil is in detailsWe started from the stone age and right now we are in the 21st Century. There are a lot of development happened in this long span of time…
InBootcampbyRobert Stribley·Feb 20, 2023UX Case Study: Deceptive DesignIf you trick your customers into giving up their personal information, you risk losing them altogether
