Deceptive Patterns
‹ All examples Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald requires users to call for canceling their subscriptions

Author
JoelDignam
Date
22 Jun 2023
Type
Hard to cancel

“Classic @darkpatterns from @smh this should be illegal. Or, they can ask you to sign up over the phone too!”

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