AI NewsWhat Is a Dickover?
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Summary
A dickover is a modal panel or popover presented by a website or app to frustrate users with unwanted interactions, such as accepting cookies or subscribing to a newsletter.
Why it matters
The article defines and discusses the common phenomenon of dickovers on the web and in mobile apps.
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