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Ethics & responsible design
The design lines you choose not to cross: dark patterns, addictive mechanics, data ethics, and responsible defaults — because trust is a product feature.
5 decision topics in this thread — every topic gives a recommended default, the reasoning, and what flips it. Titles and dates below are free; the verdicts and full topics are the paid masterclass (a few showcase verdicts are shown in full).
| ID | Topic | Verdict | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETH-001 | Dark-pattern audit & ethical-flow review | e9f6e; verdict in the full masterclass | 2026-06-26 |
| ETH-002 | Inclusive & non-discriminatory design | e9f6e; verdict in the full masterclass | 2026-06-26 |
| ETH-003 | Humane engagement & notification design | e9f6e; verdict in the full masterclass | 2026-06-26 |
| ETH-004 | Transparency about data & AI use | e9f6e; verdict in the full masterclass | 2026-06-26 |
| ETH-005 | Safety-by-design for social / UGC | e9f6e; verdict in the full masterclass | 2026-06-26 |
Each topic behind these titles is a full worked decision: what it is, the recommended default, why, what flips it, how to execute it with your coding agent — cited and dated.
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