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minus-squareThePantser@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 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-squareshoki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoyeah, people that design platforms that way deserve extra hell
minus-squareinfinitesunrise@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 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-squarebleistift2@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 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.
yeah, people that design platforms that way deserve extra hell
This is absolutely a dark pattern, which should be on a list of well-defined dark patterns made illegal anywhere that handles PII.
“Reactivating” a “deleted” account begs for a Patrick–Manta-Ray meme.
And a fine.
Mostly a fine.