30 People Share Times Greedy Companies Designed Something To Benefit Themselves, Not The Consumers
Greedy design is when a company designs something that is obviously and blatantly made to only benefit the company, often at the expense of the consumer.
In this group people share examples of this type of a**hole design.
Here are the worst offenders.
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3. appstore for you
4. Brand new protein powder, not even filled half whey
5. I want my money back
6. Natural is a trademark 🙁
7. So it was a lie ಠ_ಠ
8. Disney leaves the inside of their $6 icecream hollow
9. Unremovable ads on my $2,500 Samsung Smart TV
10. Cup design that makes the drink look like it has actual fruit
11. The fact that you can’t uninstall Facebook on certain phones
12. Designed for dissuading the homeless. Literally just uncomfortable for everyone else.
13. I chose the bottle because a tube wasn’t enough! This Trojan trickery is an abuse coming from a brand with recognition.
14. This design pisses me off every single day
15. Such a great deal!
16. Fuck you Pinterest. Your content fills up and pollutes the search engine results yet people can’t even view your bullshit user-submitted content without signing up for a damn account. Going to add to you to my Personal Blocklist so you don’t appear in my searches and waste my time anymore.
17. Both weigh 500g but the green one is in a 30% “BIGGER BAG MORE TO SHARE”
18. Spending $175 on a textbook only to receive a 2 inch stack of unbound papers. Binder sold separately!
19. The sticker was a lie
20. 5$ pen size vs ink
21. HelloFresh. If I don’t need to call to make orders, I shouldn’t need to call to unsubscribe.
22. Really?
23. bought these sticky notes cause I thought the gold border was nice
24. Literal hell for budget flyers.(Standing seats)
25. They replaced half the mirrors in my local shopping mall’s bathroom with advertising boards!
26. Shrinkflation used by Cadbury to literally cut corners. The bottom chocolate bar is more than 8 percent smaller
27. This McDonalds menu
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29. Felt like this sub would appreciate this statement
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