käyttäjävihamielinen
Käyttäjävihamielinen is a Finnish term that translates to "user-hostile" or "hostile to users" in English. It describes a design philosophy or characteristic of a product, service, or system that is intentionally difficult, confusing, or unpleasant for its intended users to interact with. This can manifest in various ways, such as overly complex interfaces, deliberately obscure functionality, or features that hinder rather than help the user achieve their goals.
The concept of user hostility often implies a deliberate choice by designers or developers, contrasting with
Examples of user-hostile design can include confusing navigation menus, error messages that provide no actionable information,