Social media platforms repeatedly use so-called dark patterns to nudge you toward giving away more of your data.

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Arielle Pardas
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August 12, 2020

#darkpattern from @Snapchat. This form makes it seem like you need to add your email address to be able to complete the form. You don't.

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aro_007
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January 31, 2019

"New: Snapchat is reserving the right to use your own, AI-generated likeness in ads that can then target you. The setting is on by default according to our tests"

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Joseph Cox
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May 3, 2023