'Dark patterns' pushing people to spend more

Update: 2025-11-12

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People are spending more than intended online because of manipulative website techniques, research from Consumer has found.

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'Dark patterns' pushing people to spend more

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'Dark patterns' pushing people to spend more

'Dark patterns' pushing people to spend more