Deceptive Patterns
‹ All examples Scribd

Scribd highlights “Keep Subscription” option over “Cancellation” tricking users

Author
nicheplays
Date
3 Aug 2023
Type
Hard to cancel

“This is ridiculous and I hate when companies throw dark patterns at their users to try and trick them into staying subscribed to apps. Very uncool, @Scribd”

Disclaimer: examples in the Hall of Shame are generally drawn from public submissions and cited sources; they have not been independently verified and may contain inaccuracies. They are presented as illustrations of design patterns, not findings of fact, unlawful conduct, or intent.