Redefining Ethics in the Digital Age

This chapter explores the transformation of the internet from a platform of egalitarianism to one driven by monetization, emphasizing the ethical challenges that arise from this shift. It introduces a three-step method for integrating ethical considerations into project development, advocating for user well-being over profit in social media design. The discussion also highlights the importance of design thinking as a means to navigate complex problems while fostering collaboration and dialogue among stakeholders.