Dark pattern (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Dark pattern" in Simple English language version.

Last modified: 08:34:48, 1 August 2026 (UTC)

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33deceptive.design

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21web.archive.org

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1^st place

21darkpatterns.org

low place

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11fastcodesign.com

low place

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763^rd place

1,115^th place

11alistapart.com

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5,592^nd place

208^th place

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alistapart.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

Brignull, Harry (2011-11-01). "Dark Patterns: Deception vs. Honesty in UI Design". A List Apart. Retrieved 2026-02-26.

darkpatterns.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Dark Patterns". darkpatterns.org. Archived from the original on 2022-03-21. Retrieved 2026-02-26.

deceptive.design (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

deceptive.design

"Chapter 20: Forced action – Deceptive Patterns". www.deceptive.design. Retrieved 2026-02-26.
"Deceptive Patterns (aka Dark Patterns) - spreading awareness since 2010". www.deceptive.design. Retrieved 2026-02-26.

old.deceptive.design

"Privacy Zuckering - Dark Patterns". old.deceptive.design. Retrieved 2026-02-26.

fastcodesign.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"The Year Dark Patterns Won". Co.Design. 2016-12-21. Retrieved 2026-02-26.

ghacks.net (Global: low place; Simple English: 5,592^nd place)

Brinkmann, Martin (2013-07-17). "SourceForge's new Installer bundles program downloads with adware - gHacks Tech News". gHacks Technology News. Retrieved 2026-02-26.

gizmodo.com (Global: 763^rd place; Simple English: 1,115^th place)

Nield, David (2017-04-28). "Dark Patterns: The Ways Websites Trick Us Into Giving Up Our Privacy". Gizmodo. Retrieved 2026-02-26.

theverge.com (Global: 208^th place; Simple English: 193^rd place)

Brignull, Harry (2013-08-29). "Dark Patterns: inside the interfaces designed to trick you". The Verge. Retrieved 2026-02-26.

tutsplus.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

webdesign.tutsplus.com

"Dark Patterns in UI and Website Design". Web Design Envato Tuts+. Retrieved 2026-02-26.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

"Dark Patterns". darkpatterns.org. Archived from the original on 2022-03-21. Retrieved 2026-02-26.