The CNIL’s digital innovation laboratory, the LINC, released a report titled “Shaping Choices in the Digital World.” The report looks at the use of dark patterns, offers policy recommendations, and proposes avenues for professionals to collaborate on privacy-friendly design practices. “It addresses the entire digital ecosystem by giving some operational recommendations to strengthen the control and choice to which users are entitled,” former CNIL President Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin writes in the report. “The CNIL intends to participate in this and considers the attention taken with design solutions as a potential framework on which to build its legal and technical expertise and better fulfil its mission to protect freedoms.”
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