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"content": "<p>This really rubs me the wrong way.<br />I'm donating to a charity through givebutter.com, and after I indicated that I wanted to make a one-time $180 donation, it popped up this prompt.<br />This boils down to, "If you agree to donate twice as much money as you said you wanted to, it'll have twice the impact!" which is tautological, but presented in a way which IMO is a dark pattern.<br />This is gross.<br /><a href=\"https://federate.social/tags/GiveButter\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>GiveButter</span></a> <a href=\"https://federate.social/tags/charity\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>charity</span></a> <a href=\"https://federate.social/tags/DarkPattern\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>DarkPattern</span></a></p>",
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