Deceptive Patterns
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Author
Mathur, Arunesh; Acar, Gunes; Friedman, Michael J.; Lucherini, Elena; Mayer, Jonathan; Chetty, Marshini; Narayanan, Arvind
Date
21 Feb 2021
Publisher
Dark Patterns at Scale: Findings from a Crawl of 11K Shopping Websites

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