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How dark patterns are costing you money


Have you ever struggled to cancel a subscription or found it hard to locate the cancellation button?
Do countdown timers pressure you into deals, or pre-ticked boxes share your personal info without your consent?
These manipulative techniques, known as dark patterns, are designed to influence your decisions, costing you time, money, and well-being.
Learn how these deceptive features are embedded into websites and apps to wear you down.

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