The Tricks Cash Advance Apps Use to Coerce Borrowers to “Tip”
April 23, 2025A new form of fintech payday loan offered through cash advance apps uses “tips” as a form of disguised interest. These apps claim that tips are voluntary, but they use dark patterns, actual or implied repercussions for not tipping, manipulative interfaces, behavioral and psychological tricks, and other techniques to make tips almost as certain as…
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