dekatron@lemmy.fmhy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhat's the most annoying website "feature"?message-squaremessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down13
arrow-up180arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the most annoying website "feature"?dekatron@lemmy.fmhy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square86fedilink
minus-squareArbitraryMary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoWhen you’re on a shopping site and a little pop up appears over the picture of the item telling you how many people have bought it in the last day and how many have viewed it. I don’t care!! Just let me see the actual item!
minus-squaredekatron@lemmy.fmhy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-21 year agoI wouldn’t be surprised if those numbers are made up. Just dark patterns to make it seem like the product is hot. Though I’ve found it kinda interesting when websites show little messages like “Someone from country just bought item!”.
When you’re on a shopping site and a little pop up appears over the picture of the item telling you how many people have bought it in the last day and how many have viewed it. I don’t care!! Just let me see the actual item!
I wouldn’t be surprised if those numbers are made up. Just dark patterns to make it seem like the product is hot.
Though I’ve found it kinda interesting when websites show little messages like “Someone from country just bought item!”.