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29/11/2024

Dark patterns: Spot and Avoid Online Marketing Traps

Dark patterns are digital practices aimed at manipulating users. These tactics rely on cognitive biases and intentionally designed ergonomic tricks. Here's how to spot them and avoid falling for them.

# Personal data# E-commerce# Web

13/08/2024

Infobesity: How to protect your mental health in a hyperconnected world

Information is everywhere on the web. Over time, true exhaustion can be felt due to this constant exposure, both in personal and professional settings. In this context, recognizing the risks and adopting certain habits can help maintain good mental health.

# Digital disconnection

08/08/2024

Passwords are still underestimated, and it's problematic

It's no coincidence that they are widely used online to protect our accounts. However, despite numerous warnings and recommendations, passwords are still often taken too lightly. Here's everything you need to know on the subject to secure your digital activities.

# Cybersecurity# Personal data

02/08/2024

TenTen: The trending French app that divides

In recent months, TenTen has become the favorite app of Generation Z, with over a million new users in France within a month. This French-made social network, leading downloads on the Apple Store and Android, allows users to send real-time voice messages to their virtual friends, like a walkie-talkie. A playful concept... but intrusive.

# Personal data# Social media

18/07/2024

Spending 2 hours on social media instead of 5 minutes: decoding a common phenomenon

Waking up in the morning, checking TikTok or X notifications, watching a YouTube video (then two, then ten), browsing new posts on Instagram... and looking up from your smartphone an hour later. If this happens to you regularly, don’t worry: you’re not alone, and here’s why.

# Social media

16/07/2024

Hallucinations without psychedelics: When AI shows its weaknesses

From healthcare to education and corporate security, many sectors now use artificial intelligence. Although responsible for major advancements in many areas, AI is not always very reliable: it can invent information. This has significant consequences...

# Artificial Intelligence

09/07/2024

The generalization of AI: Could it redefine the value of our work?

An increasing number of students and employees are using artificial intelligence daily to accomplish their tasks. This trend could redefine the value and meaning our society places on work.

# Carbon Footprint# Artificial Intelligence

03/07/2024

How to preserve your mental health in the age of social media?

In an age where screens are omnipresent in our daily lives, social media is just as pervasive. What are the potential impacts of these platforms on our mental health, and how can we protect ourselves?

# Digital disconnection# Social media

27/06/2024

What is your MP doing? The Datan platform deciphers their political participation

Some digital tools have been designed to make the functioning of our institutions more understandable. Valuable resources for citizens, especially during the time of early legislative elections.

# Carbon Footprint# Web

25/06/2024

Creative AI, disregarding copyright?

As artificial intelligence (AI) revolutionizes the field of intellectual creation (music, images, or generated texts), it also raises pressing legal questions. How can copyright law, originally designed to protect human intellectual creation, adapt and organize itself in the face of this new challenge?

# Artificial Intelligence# Regulation