AssholeDesign

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This is a community for designs specifically crafted to make the experience worse for the user. This can be due to greed, apathy, laziness or just downright scumbaggery.

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“Processing preferences” for half a minute after opting out everything. That was a first 4 me (feddit.de)

submitted 9 months ago by bratorange@feddit.de to c/assholedesign@lemmy.world

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[–] cosmicrookie@lemmy.world 44 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Oh yeah those cookie prompts are like mini-games to access the content. Some on them, you can't even win!

[–] Speculater@lemmy.world 25 points 9 months ago (1 children)

"Accept all" or "Click away to a totally different page, select a bunch of items, confirm. Get directed to the homepage which is not where you wanted to be."

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[–] theneverfox@pawb.social 1 points 8 months ago

I've got a suite of plugins that make this essentially anon-issue for me... My browser blocks tracking cookies, and sandboxes by domain

But still, when I see this screen 50/50 if I immediately hit back on principle