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Dropbox trying to get people to sign up to download a file (lemmy.today)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 40 points 1 year ago (3 children)

[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago

needs few circles around the X in the corner too.

bonus points for subtly hidden dick and balls, though

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

Oh, Oooh. NOW I SEE IT!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

The problem is that they needed to have that big blue button be the download, and the "log in or sign up" should be that small, black text below it.

Better for the UX, and less of a dark pattern.