Study calls out ‘dark patterns’ in Facebook and Google that push users towards less privacy

Techcrunch -------- More scrutiny than ever is in place on the tech industry, and while high-profile cases like Mark Zuckerberg’s appearance in front of lawmakers garner headlines, there are subtler forces at work. This study from a Norway watchdog group eloquently and painstakingly describes the ways that companies like Facebook and Google push their users towards making choices that negatively affect their own privacy. To learn more click on the picture below to read the article.