Cyber Security & Data Protection November 16, 2022
How Dark Patterns on Websites influence us and what this has to do with Data Protection
Misleading "cookie" consent banners, complicated and lengthy processes for deleting accounts, or well-hidden privacy settings - such practices can be summarized under the term "dark patterns”. Website operators use these specifically to persuade users to make a decision that they do not actually want to make. But what does all this have to do with data protection? This blog post aims to shed some light on the subject.
How Dark Patterns on Websites influence us and what this has to do with Data Protection