“Dark Patterns” in Advertising and Marketing: What Companies Should Know About Preventing this Deceptive Marketing Practice
Jennifer McKenzie
Partner
Cassels
Amy Ralph Mudge
Partner
Baker Hostetler
- Defining dark patterns, what they entail, and how they impact claims substantiation in Canadian advertising and marketing
- Exploring the Competition Bureau’s stance on dark patterns and the prohibitions for dark patterns
- Analyzing regulatory trends concerning dark patterns in Canadian advertising and marketing
- Identifying the consequences of engaging in dark patterns in advertising and marketing