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Mar 22, 2010 22:02
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English term

mousetrapping

GBK English to Lithuanian Tech/Engineering Internet, e-Commerce
Definition from Crucial Marketing:
The use of browser tricks in an effort to keep a visitor captive at a site, often by disabling the "Back" button or generated repeated pop-up windows.
Example sentences:
Mousetrapping can also be achieved by putting a redirect page into the browser history, so that whenever people click on the "back" button, they go to the redirect page, which puts them right back at the location they wanted to leave in the first place. (Media Life)
Mousetrapping isn’t anywhere near as popular a practice as it once was, but I still come across the milder forms from time to time. (taming the beast.net)
Mousetrapping gained public attention recently through litigation cases have focused mainly on trademark and unfair-competition theories of wrongdoing-as well as simple copying infringements under copyright law, because of the relationship of mousetrapping to pagejacking (IEEE)
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