dark pattern

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Synonyms: dark matter, dark lantern, dark matters

Antonyms: dark matter, dark lantern, dark matters

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|GUI}} A [[user interface]] that is intentionally designed to trick users into doing things that are not in their own best interest, such as giving up more information, or agreeing to unfavourable terms.

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