#C1181_220602_Finn Myrstad and Samson Yoseph Esaias: Dark patterns and the importance of design in regulation

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How is personal data used as a currency, and at what exchange rates? How does the Norwegian Consumer Council work with managing consumer rights to privacy in a global marketplace? We welcome Finn Myrstad, Director of Digital Policy at Norwegian Consumer Council, where he leads the development of more ethical digital policies, to engage us in this topic. This is a part of the podcast series we are creating together with BI Business School to explore main challenges and opportunities to create good AI, as part og BI Business School course Responsible AI Leadership. Our co-host is Samson Yoseph Esaias, Associate Professor at the Department of Law and Governance BI.

• “I feel it's definitely a case of I wouldn't be doing my job if I didn't try to think 5 to 10 years ahead”. Finn Myrstad

Recommended literature:

“Freedom to Think: The Long Struggle to Liberate Our Minds” by Susie Allegre.

You will LØRN:

• What is the mission of the Norwegian Consumer Council and what’s the work you do in relation to digital policy?
• Dark patterns. What are they and why do we need to worry about them?
• Surveillance-based ads. What is the problem and why is it a good idea to ban it?
• The Grinder complaint. How it started, and what is it about?

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