Gamification is an increasingly common marketing tool. Yet, to date, there has been little
examination of its ethical implications. In light of the potential implications of this type of …

There is a growing recognition of excessive, compulsive, and hasty use of technology as an
emerging form of problematic behavior affecting individuals' emotional, social, and …

Today, social media play an important role in people's daily lives. Many people use social
media to satisfy their personal and social needs, such as enhancing self-image, acquiring …

Abstract [Context & motivation] Digital Addiction, eg to social networks sites and games, is
becoming a public interest issue which has a variety of socio-economic effects. Recent …

The psychological costs of the attention economy are often considered through the binary of
harmful design and healthy use, with digital well-being chiefly characterised as a matter of …

There are several similarities and relationships between behavioral addictions. These
relationships between behavioral addictions could be said to result especially from Internet …

Background: Smartphones have become an indispensable part of the daily lives of
adolescents in the 21st century, which is characterized by a highly digitized modern world …

Persuasive technology refers to digital means that influence attitude behaviour, and
decisions. While the professional design of persuasive interfaces considers user interests …

Persuasive interfaces raise ethical concerns when users are unaware of persuasion or find it
hard to resist it. Inoculation Theory suggests that attitudes can be inoculated against …

Context: Ethics have broad applications in different fields of study and different contexts. Like
other fields of study, ethics have a significant impact on the decisions made in computing …