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Maybe my comment is out of date, but the patterns around Prime caused the FTC to sue Amazon just last summer: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-uses-six-da
by lakpan 3y ago
Maybe my comment is out of date, but the patterns around Prime caused the FTC to sue Amazon just last summer:
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-uses-six-dark-pattern-152655326.html https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-uses-six-dark-pattern-...
https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/ftc_gov/pdf/amazon-rosca-public-redacted-complaint-to_be_filed.pdf https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/ftc_gov/pdf/amazon-rosca-pu...
- WillPostForFood 3y agoYour comment is not out of date, the screenshots in the article are how it still looks, but it really is not hard to cancel. It is on the less "dark pattern" side of subscription sites. For example, the NY Times is worse at whole other level - can't unsubscribe online without either calling, or chatting with a rep. https://www.reddit.com/r/mildlyinfuriating/comments/13sedmx/cant_cancel_a_new_york_times_subscription_without/ https://www.reddit.com/r/mildlyinfuriating/comments/13sedmx/... https://www.reddit.com/r/assholedesign/comments/10j2lkv/new_york_times_does_not_allow_you_to_cancel_your/ https://www.reddit.com/r/assholedesign/comments/10j2lkv/new_...
- RankingMember 3y agoI think your comment is still up to date- I cancelled a month ago and it was just as slimy as usual