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Hidden Persuasion: Big Alcohol's Tactics on Social Media. [PDF]

open access: yesDrug Alcohol Rev
ABSTRACT Alcohol marketing is harmful as it increases the consumption of alcohol, age of initiation of alcohol and hazardous drinking patterns. Dark nudges and sludge are behavioural economics techniques used to exploit cognitive biases to manipulate consumers to make decisions that are not in their best interest.
McLellan G   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Citizens Versus the Internet: Confronting Digital Challenges With Cognitive Tools. [PDF]

open access: yesPsychol Sci Public Interest, 2020
The Internet has evolved into a ubiquitous digital environment in which people communicate, seek information, and make decisions. Online environments are replete with smart, highly adaptive choice architectures designed primarily to maximize commercial ...
Kozyreva A, Lewandowsky S, Hertwig R.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Digital Dark Nudge: An Exploration of When Digital Nudges Unethically Depart [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2022
Digital nudging in information systems has become widely prevalent to guide consumers during online decision-making. However, while nudging is about improving the decisions and behaviors in various domains, limited research has explored when digital nudges unethically depart from their intended purpose, whereby opt-in favors profit motives over the ...
Costello, Francis Joseph   +2 more
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The Dark Side of Privacy Nudging – An Experimental Study in the Context of a Digital Work Environment [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2021
Privacy nudging is a promising method to get users to disclose less personal information in digital work environments. In this work, we tested two digital privacy nudges: a social and a framing nudge. To empirically measure the effectiveness of the two privacy nudges, we developed an online experiment.
Barev, Torben Jan   +2 more
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Private and Public in Surveillance Capitalism – Protective and Active Approach

open access: yesActa Economica et Turistica, 2022
The paper deals with the protection of the private and public spheres in surveillance capitalism. Predictions on consumer behaviour or the so-called behavioural surpluses are extracted from the set of collected (big) data of users/consumers from the so ...
Anita Peša
doaj   +1 more source

PRECEPT:a framework for ethical digital forensics investigations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: Cyber-enabled crimes are on the increase, and law enforcement has had to expand many of their detecting activities into the digital domain. As such, the field of digital forensics has become far more sophisticated over the years and is now able ...
Ferguson, R.I.   +3 more
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Ethical guidelines for nudging in information security & privacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
There has recently been an upsurge of interest in the deployment of behavioural economics techniques in the information security and privacy domain. In this paper, we consider first the nature of one particular intervention, the nudge, and the way it ...
Renaud, Karen, Zimmermann, Verena
core   +2 more sources

Technology, autonomy, and manipulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Since 2016, when the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica scandal began to emerge, public concern has grown around the threat of “online manipulation”. While these worries are familiar to privacy researchers, this paper aims to make them more salient to ...
Nissenbaum, Helen   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Increasing occurrence of cold and warm extremes during the recent global warming slowdown. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The recent levelling of global mean temperatures after the late 1990s, the so-called global warming hiatus or slowdown, ignited a surge of scientific interest into natural global mean surface temperature variability, observed temperature biases, and ...
Johnson, Nathaniel C   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

We are the Change that we Seek: Information Interactions During a Change of Viewpoint [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
There has been considerable hype about filter bubbles and echo chambers influencing the views of information consumers. The fear is that these technologies are undermining democracy by swaying opinion and creating an uninformed, polarised populace.
Adamic L.A.   +21 more
core   +2 more sources

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