The unsubscribe confirmation screens are always like. “ARE YOU SURE??? THIS MIGHT BE A MISTAKE. IF YOU MADE AN ACCIDENTAL MISTAKE YOU CAN UNDO IT HERE!!!”.

You know why I’m here, you annoying fuck.

  • valar@lemmy.ca
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    3 months ago

    It’s a dark pattern. Some % of people will drop without properly reconfirming, so they avoid some unsubs.

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      3 months ago

      It should go without saying that if your business strategy is hoping people get confused and accidentally use your services, nobody needs your services.

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        3 months ago

        Not even on the list of things they care about. If this business idea fails they will go back to mugging in the park