Takahiro Kasama

Influence or Deception? Evaluating Social Suggestions with Persuasive Statements for Security and Privacy Settings

Configuring security and privacy (S&P) settings can be challenging for non-expert users, resulting in excessive dependence on persuasive cues, such as social proofs or expert suggestions. Although such suggestions can promote protective user choices, they can be misused as deceptive patterns that steer users toward le…