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dark pattern

Summary

dark pattern ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (555 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • dark pattern's subclass of is recorded as interaction design pattern[2].
  • dark pattern's subclass of is recorded as aggressive commercial practice[3].
  • dark pattern's described at URL is recorded as https://darkpatterns.uxp2.com/[4].
  • dark pattern's described at URL is recorded as https://www.90percentofeverything.com/2018/05/02/dark-patterns-academic-research-inclusive-pandas/[5].
  • dark pattern's described at URL is recorded as https://dapde.de/[6].
  • dark pattern's described at URL is recorded as https://www.deceptive.design/[7].
  • dark pattern's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11dfh3g02z[8].
  • dark pattern's subreddit is recorded as darkpatterns[9].
  • dark pattern's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as ダークパターン[10].

Why It Matters

dark pattern ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (555 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Unfair Commercial Practices Directive. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . darkpatterns.org. darkpatterns.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). dark pattern. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/dark-pattern
MLA “dark pattern.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/dark-pattern.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dark-pattern_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{dark pattern}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dark-pattern}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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