Deceptive Patterns
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Dawn of War III: Required Secondary Subscription.

Author
Gray et al.
Date
1 Jul 2017
Type
Forced action
Publisher
UXP2 Lab

“Users are required to subscribe to the newsletter to create an account”

Dawn of War III was catalogued by the UXP2 Lab over its account creation process. According to the entry, users are required to subscribe to the newsletter in order to create an account.

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