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Dropbox now requires login to download a shared file
(lemmy.today)
This is a community for designs specifically crafted to make the experience worse for the user. This can be due to greed, apathy, laziness or just downright scumbaggery.
What fucking X? Where is it?
On the top right. Maybe it's some a/b testing to see which one "converts" (=annoys) more. I don't have the "just take me to the download" link like in the other image, just the X to close the login popup
Unacceptable IMHO, I just want to give my clients an easy link to download the huge files I'm sending them without ads or tricks. With this wall many users will get confused and create a new account
Yeah it's gotta be A-B testing. Switching to
dl=1
just returned a passive-aggressive "Hmm that doesn't look right" page. I didn't check the error code because mobile.