Why does it take five clicks to delete a Substack account? 1 points by jaggs 3y ago ↗ HN It's just taken me five laborious clicks to delete a Substack account. Plus having to enter in my email address twice. This is dark pattern nonsense at its worst.
[–] calt 3y ago ↗ > at its worstClearly you've never tried unsubscribing from the New York Times. I will never resubscribe to them because of how hard that process was.However, I would hope that I don't accidentally delete an account just clicking around. A confirmation with re-entering your email seems appropriate.Without more information it's a big shrug to me.
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[ 2.9 ms ] story [ 18.6 ms ] threadClearly you've never tried unsubscribing from the New York Times. I will never resubscribe to them because of how hard that process was.
However, I would hope that I don't accidentally delete an account just clicking around. A confirmation with re-entering your email seems appropriate.
Without more information it's a big shrug to me.