Minimizing
Hiding privacy rights in legal jargon and hard-to-find locations, making them easy to overlook.

Altruheuristics
Biology
- Dopamine: Reading long legal text is unenjoyable.
- Flow: The T&Cs are displayed during sign up and being asked to read long text.
CBT Distortions
- None
Biases
- Salient Bias
- Sunk Cost Fallacy
- Hyperbolic Discounting
Circ’s Principles
- Calmness: Provide all information required upfront before the journey.
- Transparency: Reduce anxiety by removing uncertainty and explaining algorithm updates.
Mental Health
- None.
Traditional Heuristics
Jakob Nielson Principles
- None
Gestalt
- None
Don Norman Principles
- Hierarchy: The link to T&Cs tend to be smaller reducing its prominence.
Graphic Design
- None
Deceptive Patterns
- None