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Deceptive Design

DICT·deceptive-design

Elements obscure true intent, steering users toward higher revenue goals.

Anti-pattern tier 2
Not
User engagementGamification
Related
Dark patternsPersuasive designCluttered UI
In use
A “Save” button that actually subscribes you to a paid plan.

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