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Protecting user privacy through design

Designers can help ensure that the users’ information and data they’re entrusted with are handled with care. Here’s how.

Calm technology calls for interactions with products that are neither distracting nor over-demanding of our attention.

The products we design can make a difference in people’s lives. It’s up to us to ensure the change they create is a positive one.

Dark patterns are UX design tricks meant to deceive users. Here’s how to avoid them and design with users’ best interest at heart.

Dishonest design can mislead users and spread misinformation. Here's how to avoid it and bring integrity back to design.

Content strategist David Dylan Thomas offers a unique and in-depth look at cognitive bias in design.

Creating humane experiences is about more than just empathy, argues information architect and product design manager Ron Bronson.

Digital wellness aims to cater to the true needs of users, rather than competing for their attention.

Good user experience is about more than just ease of use. It should reflect - and celebrate - the diversity of its users.

Technology doesn’t come as second nature to all of us. Here’s a look at how we can craft generation-inclusive digital products.

Better product design can reduce the transmission of bacteria and viruses. Here’s how to design our way out of the next crisis.

As digital products become oversaturated with features, here’s a look at how we can refine products to improve user experience.