Dark Patterns Tip Line: Share Your Experiences with Manipulative Design Every day, we’re exploited for profit through dark patterns: design tactics used in websites and apps to persuade you into doing things you probably would not do otherwise. These patterns can creep into your everyday interactions online – Have you found an extra cost added to your checkout right before you click purchase? Or maybe Amira Dhalla May 19, 2021
Virtual Workshops on Digital Privacy and Security for Video Conferencing At Consumer Reports we’ve been busy reporting on the video conferencing tools you’re using, so we can hold companies accountable to protecting your privacy and security. And we’ve experienced some success. After the reporting of many organizations, including Consumer Reports, we’ve seen Zoom make timely privacy improvements for consumers. While I can empathize with Zoom quickly turning a business Amira Dhalla April 23, 2020