Harry Brignull – Dark patterns
Dr. Harry Brignull is a PhD in Cognitive Science and founded the website DarkPattens.org – he will explain you when motivating users becomes misleading users.
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Summary Harry Brignull
Bullet point summary by Theo van der Zee:
- Most tricks con artists use can only work when the victim isn’t aware; sharing increases awareness.
- People spend as little attention to a page as possible; it’s what dark patterns are designed for.
- Online up-sells are like supermarket managers silently are adding items to your shopping cart.
- Most dark patterns work via the ‘easy in, difficult out’ pattern.
- LinkedIn’s dark UX patterns recently attracted at 13 million fine.
Slides Harry Brignull
Sketchnote Harry Brignull
