confirmshaming

noun

Etymology

confirm + shaming

Definitions

  1. A dark pattern that encourages the user to make a choice by presenting the alternative as…

    A dark pattern that encourages the user to make a choice by presenting the alternative as confirming a negative trait (e.g. "No thanks, I don't want to help by donating").

The neighborhood

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