Deceptive design patterns in safety technologies: A case study of the citizen app

I Chordia, LP Tran, TJ Tayebi, E Parrish… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Deceptive design patterns (known as dark patterns) are interface characteristics which
modify users' choice architecture to gain users' attention, data, and money. Deceptive design …

Nothing micro about it: Examining ableist microaggressions on social media

S Heung, M Phutane, S Azenkot, M Marathe… - Proceedings of the 24th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Ableist microaggressions are subtle forms of discrimination that disabled people experience
daily, perpetuating inequalities and maintaining their ongoing marginalization. Despite the …

Governance of the Black Experience on Reddit: r/BlackPeopleTwitter as a Case Study in Supporting Sense of Virtual Community for Black Users

CE Smith, S Klassen, GH Prinster, C Tan… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Despite frequent efforts to combat racism, almost no research has explored how to cultivate
positive experiences of thriving Black culture on Reddit. In this case study, we surveyed …

" How Do You Quantify How Racist Something Is?": Color-Blind Moderation in Decentralized Governance

Q Wu, B Semaan - Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Volunteer moderators serve as gatekeepers for problematic content, such as racism and
other forms of hate speech, on digital platforms. Prior studies have reported volunteer …

Trust-Based Classification in Community Policing: A Systematic Review

OO Ogbonnia, JH Anajemba… - … on Technology and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent times, many studies have identified trust as a propeller of community policing for
enhancing security and safety. However, this essential aspect of community policing has not …

Artificial Dreams: Surreal Visual Storytelling as Inquiry Into AI'Hallucination'

BA Halperin, SM Lukin - Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Designing …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
What does it mean for stochastic artificial intelligence (AI) to “hallucinate” when performing a
literary task as open-ended as creative visual storytelling? In this paper, we investigate AI …

Reimagining Communities through Transnational Bengali Decolonial Discourse with YouTube Content Creators

D Das, D Gandhi, B Semaan - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Colonialism--the policies and practices wherein a foreign body imposes its ways of life on
local communities--has historically impacted how collectives perceive themselves in relation …

Towards intersectional moderation: An alternative model of moderation built on care and power

S Gilbert - Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Shortcomings of current models of moderation have driven policy makers, scholars, and
technologists to speculate about alternative models of content moderation. While alternative …

Tuning into the World: Designing Community Safety Technologies to Reduce Dysfunctional Fear of Crime

I Chordia, J Kim, Z Liu, H Park, L Garrett… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Platforms like Nextdoor and Citizen can increase users' fear of crime by broadcasting
frequent, local, and personalized information about potential safety risks. These platforms …

Dismantling Gender Blindness in Online Discussion of a Crime/Gender Dichotomy

Y Qin, W Duan, Q Wu, Z Lu - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Contemporary feminists utilize social media for activism, while backlashes come along. The
gender-related discourses are often diminished when addressing public events regarding …