Time to kill the annoying popups

If I want your newsletter, I’ll find it on the page myself!

I remember when The Internet was this cool new place. I have“surfed” it’s pixellated waves going from page to page eating up information.

Looking at photos, videos, reading, learning.

When you liked something you bookmarked it. Emailed the link to a friend and so on.

Those were the days…

Let’s UX the S*** out of it.

Then the offensive of bad UX has started.

Of course that BAD UX™ was intially “good UX ©”. They researched some new patterns and found out that:

If you hide the entire page a few seconds in under a “sign up to our newsletter popup” a lot of people will do it. We have the numbers to show it!

Like all novelty that has quickly worn off.

The European Union™ has also added their five euro-cents to the mix with OBLIGATORY cookie information (and a consent button) on nearly every internet page. 😖

Side note: my personal…