Switched to Linux | Microsoft's Edgy Dark Patterns @SwitchedtoLinux | Uploaded August 2024 | Updated October 2024, 17 hours ago.
Today we look at a new advertisement or dark pattern pushing Microsoft business customers to use Edge. Is it an ad, a dark pattern, or a security suggestion?
#microsoft #darkpatterns #windows
Article:
theregister.com/2024/08/14/microsoft_edge_promotion_in_defender
00:00 - Intro
01:20 - Windows Advertising Problem
03:40 - Edgy Dark Pattern
05:40 - Random Rant...
07:30 - OK, Back on Track
09:00 - Why Push Edge?
12:09 - Is this a dark pattern?
13:30 - Mozilla Reports on Dark Patterns
15:55 - Firefox Profiles
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Today we look at a new advertisement or dark pattern pushing Microsoft business customers to use Edge. Is it an ad, a dark pattern, or a security suggestion?
#microsoft #darkpatterns #windows
Article:
theregister.com/2024/08/14/microsoft_edge_promotion_in_defender
00:00 - Intro
01:20 - Windows Advertising Problem
03:40 - Edgy Dark Pattern
05:40 - Random Rant...
07:30 - OK, Back on Track
09:00 - Why Push Edge?
12:09 - Is this a dark pattern?
13:30 - Mozilla Reports on Dark Patterns
15:55 - Firefox Profiles
-----------
Support Switched to Linux!
👥 locals: switchedtolinux.locals.com
👕 Merch: shop.switchedtolinux.com
🛒 Amazon: http://tlm.li/amazon
💰 Support: switchedtolinux.com/support
🛒 Affiliates: switchedtolinux.com/support/affiliates
👥 Multichannel Support: thinklifemedia.com
💰 patreon.com/tomm
💰 subscribestar.com/switchedtolinux
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Social Media:
🐦 Twitter: @switchedtolinux
🐸 Gab: @switchedtolinux
💡 Minds: @switchedtolinux
Reddit: /r/switchedtolinux
Mastodon: fosstodon.org/@switchedtolinux
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