The Concept Of “Dark Pattern” In Competition Law and Its Legal Nature
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https://doi.org/10.55640/eijmrms-06-04-03Keywords:
Dark pattern, manipulative design techniquesAbstract
The article explores the concept, types, origins, and applications of “dark pattern” within the framework of competition law, as well as their impact and various regulatory approaches and solutions in practice.
Theoretical and practical issues related to identifying and regulating dark pattern behaviors in competition law are analyzed based on the legislation of foreign countries and existing legal theories.
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