mousetrapping
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When a site uses browser tricks to keep a user captive (often by disabling the back button or by generating repeated pop-up windows).
Mousetrapping is considered obnoxious and in complete violation of netiquette. Tricks like this are often used on online porn sites.
See also : looping porn-napping
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