A Concept-based Analysis of Dark Patterns in User Interface Design

In this thesis, we present a new theory of dark patterns that aims to move the literature away from fragmented, top-down analysis of systems through subjective dark patterns taxonomies towards a more objective and generalizable framework. Focusing on user interface related dark patterns, we propose...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Xiong, Katherine
Other Authors: Jackson, Daniel
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/151423