Card #1083 · Prolific Marketplace
Technical glitches causing study submission failures and loading errors
Users are experiencing various technical issues including pages failing to load, images not appearing, and studies auto-submitting or failing to submit at the end. These glitches often lead to automated rejections or lost earnings, with researchers frequently failing to respond to support messages.
Pain score
0.60/ 1.00 · weighted product of four components
Reach0.87distinct authors (log-normalized)
Recency1.00freshness decay, half-life months
Engagement0.04upvotes + comments, normalized
Monetization1.00willingness-to-pay cues in evidence
§ Evidence — 5 verified quotes
auto submitted but it wasn’t
their page wouldn't load, then it would load but it would say "failed to fetch"
it auto-submitted before I even had started, which resulted in an automated message to return it.
At the end it wouldn't let me submit it.
This study was a little cumbersome with some images failing to load.
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