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Module 02

Interface ethics

Algorithmic transparency, informed consent, user control and AI-powered dark patterns — the UX choices that shape trust and autonomy.

01

Transparency and disclosure

When and how to tell the user there is AI behind the feature — without scaring or deceiving them.

8 min3 resources
02

Consent, control and human override

Opt-in, granularity, the right to correct — designing real autonomy, not simulated.

8 min3 resources
03

AI-powered dark patterns

Manipulative personalisation, artificial urgency and algorithmic nudging — recognising and refusing them.

7 min3 resources
Practical exercise

Disclosure and control redesign

Take a real or hypothetical AI feature and redesign transparency, opt-in and human override — as if you had to present it to the team tomorrow.

45–60 min5 steps

Quiz — Interface ethics

Test your understanding of Module 02: transparency, consent and control, AI-powered dark patterns.

5 questions
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