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This is a community for designs specifically crafted to make the experience worse for the user. This can be due to greed, apathy, laziness or just downright scumbaggery.

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Game forces you to accept selling your info to vendors before you can use it (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by donuts to c/assholedesign

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If you hit "next", the consent window opens again and if you refuse any of them, you get put back at this screen so you're stuck in a loop.

This shitty practice is even endorsed by Google, as they are promoting this game to try out and earn points.

Edit: game is called Jewel Gold Empire: Match 3 and it's from some Korean company it seems: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.penta.empire.google

Obviously I uninstalled it immediately after

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[–] [email protected] 38 points 1 week ago (1 children)

WHAT. GAME. IS IT.
Or don’t waste everyone’s fkg time Jesus

[–] donuts 9 points 1 week ago

I originally didn't want to include it to not give them any publicity, but a lot of folks seem to agree with you so I added a link to the OP