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minus-squareThePantser@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 months agoThe alternative to that is things like Facebook where you can’t actually delete the information because they instantly reactivate the account of you “try” to log in again.
minus-squareinfinitesunrise@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoThis is absolutely a dark pattern, which should be on a list of well-defined dark patterns made illegal anywhere that handles PII.
minus-squareshoki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoyeah, people that design platforms that way deserve extra hell
minus-squarebleistift2@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months ago“Reactivating” a “deleted” account begs for a Patrick–Manta-Ray meme. And a fine. Mostly a fine.
The alternative to that is things like Facebook where you can’t actually delete the information because they instantly reactivate the account of you “try” to log in again.
This is absolutely a dark pattern, which should be on a list of well-defined dark patterns made illegal anywhere that handles PII.
yeah, people that design platforms that way deserve extra hell
“Reactivating” a “deleted” account begs for a Patrick–Manta-Ray meme.
And a fine.
Mostly a fine.