Host Yanely Espinal talks with professor Jasmine McNealy about “dark patterns” that manipulate us online: what they are, where to look for them and how to protect yourself.

Think you’re financially inclined? Dig deeper into dark patterns:

Learn about all things dark pattern from Deceptive Patterns
Listen to the role of dark patterns in e-commerce at Marketplace
Read about how laws and regulations can limit dark patterns on Vox

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Don’t be fooled by dark patterns!