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Dark Patterns Lab

Dark Patterns Lab runs a Legal Services operation from Melbourne, VIC. The record marks it privately held. It holds one address on record, all in Australia. It self-reports a headcount band of 2–10. It lists user interface, consumer law and compliance among its specialties. The latest round on record is Pre seed at US$13.3K. The record links five similar brands, most of them in IT Services & Consulting.

Profile live Privately Held Founded 2023 1 office country US$ 13.3K Pre seed

Key facts

Counted staff
Not recorded
Founded
2023
3 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
2
Pre seed · Jun 2024 · US$ 13.3K
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
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Description

In an era where consumer laws are evolving to demand uniformity in the information displayed on user interfaces, businesses face new mandates. These laws dictate not only the type of information that must be presented but also the stages of the user journey where they should be highlighted. This encompasses critical details such as data collection practices, terms and conditions, pricing, availability of products, taxes, additional fees, and other interface elements closely tied to commercial interactions.

The intention is clear: ensure every consumer knows exactly what to pay attention to, and when. Ensure every consumer is aware of the terms and the financial transactions they consent to.

The introduction of these regulations signifies a shift in decision-making processes. Choices that were once under the sole purview of product managers and designers now require legal approval before they can be integrated into the user interface, or into any form of communication with current or prospective customers.

Enter Kepler, Dark Patterns Lab's flagship tool, designed to streamline and enhance collaboration across these crucial roles. Kepler is not just a tool; it is a bridge between worlds, enabling lawyers and product managers to delegate the technicalities and focus on what they do best. For lawyers, it's about ensuring compliance with the law. For product managers, it's about crafting designs and experiences that attract and retain customers.

Kepler empowers all involved parties to maintain their decision-making authority while performing their roles more effectively and efficiently. It's about working smarter, not harder, in a landscape where the lines between legal compliance and user experience design are increasingly intertwined.

Kepler is now available to our pilot customers.

Book a demo with us now by writing to info@darkpatternslab.com or by visiting www.darkpatternslab.com

Specialties

All 6 specialties
  • user interface
  • privacy law
  • consumer law
  • compliance
  • dark patterns
  • deceptive designs

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Offices in 1 countryCountry footprint: 1 country, primary AU. Codes: AU.1 countryprimary AUAU
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Countries1
Primary countryAU

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Addresses

  • AUMelbourne, VIC 3000Primary

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Funding

Last round · 24 June 2024US$ 13.3KPre seed · investor: Melbourne Accelerator Program
Rounds2
Round typePre seed · venture round
Amount (USD)13,300
Stage rank1
Investors named1
Since last round1 yr 6 mo

Funding

2 funding roundsFunding timeline. Latest round 24 Jun 2024: Pre seed, US$ 13.3K.20232026Pre seedUS$ 13.3K2 rounds
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2 funding rounds
Rounds2
Axis2023 to 2026
Pre seed · 24 Jun 2024US$ 13.3K

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FAQ

Where does Dark Patterns Lab have offices?

One address on record, Australia only. Primary: Melbourne, VIC 3000.

Has Dark Patterns Lab raised funding?

Two rounds. Latest 24 June 2024: pre seed, US$13,300, investor Melbourne Accelerator Program.

What does Dark Patterns Lab list as its specialties?

Six tags on the brand's own list, among them user interface, consumer law and compliance.

Which companies are listed alongside Dark Patterns Lab?

Five peer profiles on record: simple.space and Skedyul.