In a major move addressing European regulations, Meta will soon give users in the EU, EEA, and Switzerland significantly more control over how their data is used across Facebook and Instagram. The changes, set to begin rolling out in the … Read more
Today we seem to be living through a war on passwords. This is manifested in various ways; in its most passive form, it takes the form of people blogging about how passwords are bad. The more material changes are the … Read more
“We value your privacy…”, the clichéd beginning of many a privacy notice. I value my own online privacy, and whenever I read that phrase as part of a website consent banner it sounds like lip service at best. Consent banners … Read more
The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) is a standards development group for the advertising industry. Their members love tracking users. They want to know where you are, who you’re with, what you’re buying, and what you think. All so they can … Read more
I learned to do `:wq` after I learned that `:X` encrypts your file. When typing without really paying attention to the screen, I’ve twice encrypted my file with password like `cd tmp`, then saved the config file, breaking my system. … Read more
Old school RuneScape is an mmorpg where each game update goes to a vote, and if it doesn’t get 75% approval the updates are not worked on by devs and don’t get released. The community feels a strong ownership and … Read more
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Two years ago, I learned a valuable lesson about creating good UX: It might not seem intuitive, but sometimes users prefer the less straightforward UX At this time, I was building the first version of a new cross-platform app called … Read more
Talking to users is one of the most important things you can do as a startup founder. If you’re not talking to your users then you should be building or selling. Talking to users is a way of understanding your … Read more
When users never use the features they asked for – Austin Z. Henley Austin Z. Henley Assistant Professor 9/29/2021 It is well-known in user research that if you ask a user if they want a new feature, that they will … Read more