Very well written. When you turn against your customers' welfare, you're almost always going down a path of failure in the long run.
Banks seem to be doing ok.
The slippery slope
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Re: The slippery slope
#32Very well written. When you turn against your customers' welfare, you're almost always going down a path of failure in the long run.
Banks seem to be doing ok.
For now. It's only a matter of time before a startup or two breaks that industry down just like they have for many others.
Re: The slippery slope
#33in iOS7 Advertising is in Privacy. Maybe apple are taking notes.
Re: The slippery slope
#34To disable Ad Tracking under IOS, go to Settings > General > About > Advertising > Limit Ad Tracking to On This is a worthwhile read (with excellent examples) on the ubiquitous "Click here to not receive third-party messages" pattern.
I also liked the idea of "Dark Pattern" that he linked and introduced.
Re: The slippery slope
#35To disable Ad Tracking under IOS, go to Settings > General > About > Advertising > Limit Ad Tracking to On This is a worthwhile read (with excellent examples) on the ubiquitous "Click here to not receive third-party messages" pattern.
This fall onwards it'll be: Settings > Privacy > Advertising.
Source?
Re: The slippery slope
#36way too many images - whats the TLDR on this?
Re: The slippery slope
#37All I'm going to say is that even though it's awful The Ladders have all those tricks, they're successful. Not saying the ends justify the means, but I wonder how their business would look otherwise.
Did you happen to read the section on Experts Exchange?
Re: The slippery slope
#38Earlier quoted context omitted.
Banks seem to be doing ok.
For now. It's only a matter of time before a startup or two breaks that industry down just like they have for many others.
I'm a happy customer of both Simple.com and USAA. Both are very customer focused banks. The industry is being broken down, just really really slowly.
Re: The slippery slope
#39So what is the final state of the switch be if you want your self NOT to be tracked or reduced the amount of tracking : OFF or ON ?