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Re:What happens if you try to download and install Firefox o... by ryandrake on Sunday April 03, 2022 @10:39AM (#30897260)
Silicon Valley has a huge problem with user consent and respecting “no” from users. The whole industry feels like a guy at a club asking people “Hey, you should date me. Allow? [Yes | Ask Again in 5 Minutes]”
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Re:What happens if you try to download and install Firefox o... by formerly_proven on Sunday April 03, 2022 @02:02PM (#30899129)
Reminds me of the time when discussing some feature changes with an UX designer and I said something along the lines of "well, going against users wants/wishes can't be good UX" and they basically replied "but of course it can :)"
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