10. Design patterns that trick, confuse or exploit should be exposed and redesigned for safety

  • Overly hyping nascent technology for personal gain contributes to inflated expectations that hurt others when these "bubbles" rapidly deflate

  • Presuming end-user "consent" based on coercive contracts of adhesion does not respect individual rights or safety

  • We must avoid dark patterns affecting social development, including grooming, exploitation, harassment, and psychological addiction enabled by our products

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