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Dark Pattern Detective

Spot manipulative design patterns

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How to Play

Dark patterns are manipulative design tactics that trick users into actions they didn't intend. Your job: identify the dark pattern type and suggest an ethical alternative!

🎭 Confirmshaming

Guilt-tripping users

💰 Hidden Costs

Surprise charges

🪳 Roach Motel

Easy in, hard out

🔄 Forced Continuity

Hard to cancel

🎣 Bait & Switch

Misleading actions

🎭 Disguised Ads

Ads look like content