Here's a detailed article from @TechCrunch on @MidasNouwens work on #GDPR consent pop-ups that he did during his stay-abroad at @MIT_CSAIL (to-be published at #CHI2020). It also reports on our GDPR browser extension developed here at @AarhusUni https://t.co/cJOGyvpj60
— Clemens Nylandsted Klokmose (@cklokmose) January 11, 2020
Useless anyway. Not to mention that everybody just got used to clicking without even reading or bothering.
— Daniel Dočekal (@Medvidekpu) January 12, 2020
"Cookie notices not only generate friction and frustration for the average internet user, as they try to go about their daily business online, but the current situation is creating a faux veneer of compliance," writes @riptari in @TechCrunch https://t.co/l8riq0NGWd
— Privacy Project (@PrivacyProject) January 11, 2020
Most cookie consent forms accomplish NOTHING beyond harassing users on the web. We already have a way to surf the web without tracking — it’s called incognito mode. https://t.co/paGKoSmm0I
— Aaron Klein (@AaronKlein) January 12, 2020
Paper: #DarkPatterns after the GDPR: Scraping Consent Pop-ups and Demonstrating their Influence https://t.co/df6q0RuZg2 <this should be required reading for EU DPAs
— Privacy Matters (@PrivacyMatters) January 11, 2020
If scientific papers are not your thing, @riptari has written up our findings in a rigorous and thorough way here: https://t.co/l9pMvysSqp
— Midas Nouwens (@MidasNouwens) January 12, 2020
9/9
The “Dark Patterns after the GDPR” study "found that dark patterns and implied consent are ubiquitous": https://t.co/9YbDrnnPxh #ethics #internet #law #privacy #business
— Internet Ethics (@IEthics) January 12, 2020
A new study finds that most cookie consent forms are violating GDPR privacy laws while "creating a faux veneer of compliance — atop what is actually a massive trampling of rights via what amounts to digital daylight robbery of people’s data at scale." https://t.co/i5xjOfJ09D
— Caroline Orr (@RVAwonk) January 13, 2020
Study: most cookie consent forms served to EU users violate GDPR's informed consent requirement by using pre-ticked boxes, hiding "reject all" option, and more (Natasha Lomas/TechCrunch) https://t.co/Ycxk6K5hDf
— Chris Heilmann (@codepo8) January 13, 2020
"Cookie notices not only generate friction and frustration for the average internet user, as they try to go about their daily business online, but the current situation is creating a faux veneer of compliance," writes @riptari in @TechCrunch https://t.co/l8riq0NGWd
— Privacy Project (@PrivacyProject) January 11, 2020
So most of those annoying website cookie consent notices you get if you’re in EU are illegal and don’t amount to valid consent for data tracking.
— Joe Westby (@JoeWestby) January 13, 2020
The fact it’s unsurprising only makes it more outrageous. Enforce GDPR! https://t.co/oKNDH7xiAB
Cookie consent tools are being used to undermine EU privacy rules, study suggests – TechCrunch https://t.co/cOv6qutokR pic.twitter.com/Jr5RZQG9Xe
— Rich Tehrani (@rtehrani) January 13, 2020
Oh the irony @TechCrunch reporting on this research https://t.co/df6q0RuZg2
— Privacy Matters (@PrivacyMatters) January 12, 2020
No thanks @TechCrunch I value my privacy pic.twitter.com/F8jWQGt1JD
Paper: #DarkPatterns after the GDPR: Scraping Consent Pop-ups and Demonstrating their Influence https://t.co/df6q0RuZg2 <this should be required reading for EU DPAs
— Privacy Matters (@PrivacyMatters) January 11, 2020
'Shocker': Cookie consent tools are being used to undermine EU privacy rules, study suggests.https://t.co/6oAk2CPTmPhttps://t.co/XfB1toUCp9
— Heikki Tolvanen (@tolvanhe) January 11, 2020
회사들은 '암흑 패턴'을 사용하여 개인 정보 보호법에 대해 사용자를 오도합니다 https://t.co/mIUGdqzSoK
— lunamoth (@lunamoth) January 14, 2020
다크패턴
Because, ? #Privacy! ?
— Marco Ciappelli (@MarcoCiappelli) January 14, 2020
Consent must be obtained prior to a service using cookies; only essential cookies can be used without asking first.
Per EU law — it should be equally easy for a website visitors to choose not to be tracked as to agree to be.https://t.co/ygz0aceYX3
Cookie consent tools are being used to undermine EU privacy rules, study suggests – TechCrunch https://t.co/cOv6qutokR pic.twitter.com/CdS5mweb3n
— Rich Tehrani (@rtehrani) January 13, 2020
"The researchers ... have built an open source browser extension that can automatically answer pop-ups based on user-customizable preferences. It’s called Consent-o-Matic--and there are versions available for Firefox and Chrome" https://t.co/9YbDrnnPxh #ethics #law #privacy #tech
— Internet Ethics (@IEthics) January 12, 2020
« It should be equally easy for website visitors to choose NOT to be tracked as to AGREE to their personal data being processed » - Guess what, that’s not the case!
— Anne Bouverot (@AnneBouverot) January 13, 2020
See this study on Cookie consent vs EU privacy: https://t.co/K1QSIETnOI via @techcrunch
If scientific papers are not your thing, @riptari has written up our findings in a rigorous and thorough way here: https://t.co/l9pMvysSqp
— Midas Nouwens (@MidasNouwens) January 12, 2020
9/9
Companies Use 'Dark Patterns' to Mislead Users About Privacy Law, Study Shows https://t.co/6IEFCiURsp
— FurorRises (@FurorRises) January 14, 2020
Companies are basically tap dancing around a law designed to protect consumer privacy. https://t.co/TLpA3XAXzQ
— VICE (@VICE) January 13, 2020