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Ban the use of ‘dark patterns’ by tech companies, say US lawmakers

2019-04-11 11:06

Congressional leaders in the US unveiled a new law this week to ban the use of ‘dark patterns’ by large online players.

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https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/04/11/us-law-would-make-dark-patterns-illegal/

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