I’d still consider it a dark pattern, as you’re still operating hostile to the user; you’re trying to get done what the user explicitly does not wish. And abse

I’d still consider it a dark pattern, as you’re still operating hostile to the user; you’re trying to get done what the user explicitly does not wish. And absent nanny-state reasoning (which is really hard to justify in the hands of a no-name dev..), you really are operating user-hostile, even if your intent was not; no better than microsoft forcefully updating your OS for your security, eventually regardless of what you were doing (see guy in middle of 8 hr render process)