Ep. 109: Dark Design Defined
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Have you ever considered what’s happening behind the scenes in your child’s apps, video games, websites and social media platforms? Enter "dark design" – a manipulative feature built into some digital programs that can influence children’s online choices and impact their mental health.
Listen in as we talk with experts and researchers from West Virginia University to explore dark design including what it is, why it exists, how common it is, and strategies for prevention and protection.
Guests:
Amy Gavril, MD, MSCI, Division Chief, Child Safety and Advocacy, West Virginia University
Laurel Cook, PhD, Associate Professor of Marketing, West Virginia University
Carol Vassar, host/producer
Views expressed by guests do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or management.
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