Latest posts tagged with #AddictiveDesign on Bluesky
In a landmark trial, Zuckerberg is grilled over research that Instagram hooks young users and worsens their mental health, spotlighting how “free” apps like Meta, X & TikTok profit from teen pain. #Zuckerberg #Meta #TikTok #X #YouthHarm #AddictiveDesign
Shein faces EU probe over child safety failures and addictive design #Shein #EULaw #ChildSafety #AddictiveDesign #ConsumerProtection
Shein faces EU probe over child safety failures and addictive design #Shein #EULaw #ChildSafety #AddictiveDesign #ConsumerProtection
The EU Commission preliminarily rules TikTok’s addictive design and recommendation loops violate the Digital Services Act, citing risks to minors and opaque data use. The case targets the business model behind “free” infinite scroll #TikTok #DSA #AddictiveDesign #Privacy ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
A case to follow.
This cuts to the very core of TikTok and other platforms’ business model.
The charge is to change. Or pay (up to 6% of turnover)
#addictiveDesign
#infiniteScrolling
#recsys
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
"Dabei sehen Expertinnen und Experten längst nicht mehr die Nutzerinnen und Nutzern so sehr in der Verantwortung, sondern vielmehr die Plattformen und Konzerne – und auch die Politik."
#addictiveDesign
🤖 #UK lawmakers are preparing an inquiry into ADDICTIVE DESIGN, not just harmful content.
The focus is on #platform #architectures and #AI-driven engagement that may systematically drive compulsive use by children. 🔗 See my post on LinkedIn 👇
tinyurl.com/mr3zwz5t
#OnlineSafety #AddictiveDesign
Huge summary judgment ruling in Los Angeles today reported by MLex's Maria Dinzeo that #Meta #YouTube #TikTok #Snap must face US jury in a California state court on claims #addictivedesign features harm teens
So cool how @bitsoffreedom keeps up the pressure against #Meta #Facebook #Instagram in the Dutch courts to ensure compliance with the #DigitalServicesAct 💪
New compliance deadline to redesign the apps is 31 December! […]
Digital Fairness Act - Likely a series of smaller instruments, possibly one directive, the DFA is in public consultation.
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ec.europa.eu/info/law/bet... #DFA #ConsumerProtection #DarkPatterns #OnlineFairness #DigitalRights #ConsumerLaw #AddictiveDesign #TransparentTech #EULaw
Weizenbaum Journal of the Digital Society, vol 5, issue 3. Xin Ye, Dark Patterns and Addictive Designs
New #wjds paper out: Xin Ye (HKU) explores how platforms use manipulative, attention-grabbing tactics that undermine user autonomy. Current #EU laws fall short - this study offers 3 key policy fixes.
Read more: doi.org/10.34669/wi....
#DarkPatterns #AddictiveDesign #DigitalWellbeing #TechPolicy
A friend quit Tinder after realizing he mindlessly swiped without messaging. The app has shifted to a "romantic slot machine," with limited swipes and paywalls. Design changes have made dating feel like a rigged game. This story sheds light on modern product design. #Tinder #DatingApp #AddictiveDes…
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Our campaign on #AddictiveDesign is now available in English, Français & Lëtzebuergesch! alia.public.lu/en/publicati...
We impulsively grab our smartphones, mindlessly scroll through the same apps, and almost compulsively check if there's something new... Our campaign on #AddictiveDesign is now available in English, Français & Lëtzebuergesch! alia.public.lu/en/publicati...
📱😵 Mir gräifen impulsiv nom Smartphone, scrolle planglos duerch déi selwecht Apps, obwuel mer et am Fong guer net wëllen. Firwat ass et sou schwéier, dovu lasszekommen? Wéi eng Roll spillt dobäi den Design? Wéi kënne mer d'Kontroll iwwert eise Konsum zréckkréien⁉️
#AddictiveDesign #MindfulScrolling
