Deceptive Patterns
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Clearly.co.uk has a preselected checkbox on its checkout page

Author
Harry Brignull
Date
2 Apr 2025
Type
Preselection

“Shipping protection is preselected, meaning that users who do not notice the checkbox will end up paying an extra £2.95 for insurance that they may not want or need. ”

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