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…
Ryan Calo's post for the "Drones in Afghanistan, Drones in ... Akron?" forum. * Date Published:02/20/2012 * Original Publication:The New York T…
New York Times forum about civilian drones includes CIS Director of Privacy and Robotics Ryan Calo. Other debaters include Jameel Jaffer (ACLU), Jonathan Zittr…
* Date Published:02/21/2012 * Original Publication:Ars Technica…
The Volokh Conspiracy praises Ryan Calo's work on privacy and drones. ". . . the article has the good sense to consult Stanford’s Ryan Calo, who has…
CNN's John King speaks with Jonathan Mayer, the grad student who cracked the code that allowed Google to track users. * Date Published:02/17/2012 * Origi…
* Date Published:02/17/2012 * Original Publication:CBS…
Jonathan Mayer, a graduate student at Stanford University, talks about his research on Google Inc.'s violation of users' privacy on Apple Inc.'s Saf…
Google and other companies which deliver online ads have been tracking which websites Apple Safari browsers have been accessing—despite default settings which a…
SF Gate's James Temple interviews Jonathan Mayer about his study and Google bypassing the privacy settings in Apple's Safari browser. * Date Published…
Jonathan Mayer's findings are "stirring up much discussion online," according to a New York Times Bits discussion: "Google’s Cookie Trick in…
James Temple interviews Ryan Calo about the dawning age of personal robotics. * Date Published:02/15/2012 * Original Publication:SF Gate…
Chris Sprigman is quoted in Businessweek about "secondary infringement" in an article asking "Is Kim Dotcom a criminal mastermind, or the world…