Deceptive Patterns in XR

Overview

Explorations into manipulative and deceptive design patterns in XR

Deceptive Patterns and Perceptual Risks in an Eye-Tracked Virtual Reality (IDEATxR Workshop at IEEE VR 2024)

G. Nikki Ramirez, Jameson Spivack, Brendan David-John 2024.
In IDEATxR Workshop at IEEE VR 2024.

• Awarded Runner-up for the Best Paper at the workshop
• PDF (accepted version)

Deceptive Patterns in Immersive Environments: How XR Can Expand Markets But Expose Sensitive Information (Workshop Paper at ACM CHI 2026)

G. Nikki Alabanza, Salem Alabanza, Brendan David-John 2026.
In Bridge Over Troubled Water Aligning Commercial Incentives with Ethical Design Practice to Combat Deceptive Patterns at ACM CHI 2026.

• PDF (accepted version)