The 'dark patterns' at the center of FTC's lawsuit against Amazon
NICKELSBURG: Experts like Andrea Matwyshyn say when that design tricks a consumer into doing something they didn't intend to, it becomes a dark pattern. She…
NICKELSBURG: Experts like Andrea Matwyshyn say when that design tricks a consumer into doing something they didn't intend to, it becomes a dark pattern. She…
Last week, we published three separate posts that looked at the FTC’s recent settlement with Aylo, the parent company of multiple adult websites including, most…
“Right now, there are real robotaxis carrying real people on real roads,” said Bryant Walker Smith, an AV researcher and professor at the University of South Ca…
"Apple could argue that being required to create and provide specific computer code amounts to unlawful compelled speech, said Riana Pfefferkorn, a cryptog…
"For his part, Neil Richards, a law professor at Washington University in St. Louis also told Ars that the government is showing its sensitivity to the tor…
"Apple could argue that being required to create and provide specific computer code amounts to unlawful compelled speech, said Riana Pfefferkorn, a cryptog…
"Professor Danielle Citron of the Center for Internet and Society at Stanford Law School says that while the videos did spread pretty far and wide in 2008,…
"This week a federal judge ordered Apple to help the FBI unlock a work- issued iPhone used by a gunman in December’s deadly San Bernardino, California,…
""This is a new frontier," said Jennifer Granick, director of civil liberties at Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society. "…
"Apple, which has been joined in its resistance by other tech companies, has a good chance of winning in the end, said Jeffrey Vagle, executive director of…
"The Apple case is the latest in a string of confrontations between government and private industry over access to personal digital devices such as smartph…
"What's more, it has played a part in copyright piracy cases. In a forthcoming law journal article,Annemarie Bridy, a law professor at the University o…
"If Apple is forced to comply with the order, it could have unintended consequences for users of its devices, and could change international regard for cyb…
"“Fingerprint evidence – unlike a password – is physical evidence that can be compelled with a court order, overriding the objections of an accused or the…
"While most states have passed legislation to prevent cyber harassment, Danielle Citron, a professor of law at the University of Maryland, says the law oft…