A deceptive pattern is an interface design that intends to manipulate users into doing something that benefits a company, often at the expense of the user.
DEFINITION
A deceptive pattern is an interface design that intends to manipulate users into doing something that benefits a company, often at the expense of the user.
DEFINITION
A deceptive pattern is an interface design that intends to manipulate users into doing something that benefits a company, often at the expense of the user.
2025
56
%
of popular e-commerce sites use at least one dark pattern.