2024

• Terms and conditions
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• 10 Sep, 2026

76% of Websites Use Dark Patterns: 2024 Sweep Data

About 76% of the retailer and subscription websites and apps examined in a 2024 global sweep by 27 consumer protection authorities used at least one dark pattern, per the International Consumer Protection and Enforcement Network. See why independent studies put the number as low as 11%, and which specific dark pattern type is most common.

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• Privacy policy
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• 09 Sep, 2026

54% of US Phones Unlock by Fingerprint or Face: 2024 Data

54% of US smartphone owners already unlock their phone with a fingerprint or face scan, according to a June 2024 survey of 525 US smartphone users. See the fingerprint versus face split, the iPhone versus Android divide, and how many people still use no lock at all.

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