University of Waterloo
$58,708.00 CAD
≈ 9 months of average Canadian pay
- Department
- Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
- Program
- Contributions Program
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2024-2025
- Agreement period
- June 3, 2024 – March 31, 2025
- Reference
- opc-cpvp:CP-000076
Published purpose
This research will explore that negative effects of deceptive design on user information privacy in commercial VR applications. By identifying and classifying deceptive design patterns in VR that undermine and subvert users’ privacy, the researchers seek to develop countermeasures and guidelines to counteract their negative impact, increase awareness, and provide design and policy guidelines and recommendations to VR developers, policymakers, and government.
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