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Re:I was let go for refusing to deploy a dark pattern by amelius on Friday June 25, 2021 @01:51PM (#27634088)
Why not fix it for everyone with an IP address that's not in your boss's area?
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Re:I was let go for refusing to deploy a dark pattern by cvak on Friday June 25, 2021 @02:00PM (#27634209)
You think the boss even knew how to use that feature, or hell even had an Xbox? He just saw excel sheet with cancellation numbers, and asked someone what is happening.
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Re:I was let go for refusing to deploy a dark pattern by AlexCoventry on Friday June 25, 2021 @02:04PM (#27634269)
Because subscriptions would keep dropping, the reasons would be investigated, and there's a high risk that the people responsible for the fraud would do time?
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Re:I was let go for refusing to deploy a dark pattern by amelius on Friday June 25, 2021 @04:38PM (#27635960)
Jail time for refusing to implement a dark pattern?
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Re:I was let go for refusing to deploy a dark pattern by AlexCoventry on Friday June 25, 2021 @05:55PM (#27636748)
No, for defrauding your employer. Having your heart in the right place is not a reliable legal defense.
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