Tactics to End Dark Patterns in App and Web Development

Rohan Gupta of R Systems sees the value of building UI with an eye out for dark patterns at the development stage. In fact, R Systems has incorporated detecting and rating dark patterns into its development process for clients.

Gupta, the vice president of cloud security and DevOps at R Systems, spoke with The New Stack about how the digital product engineering company deals with dark patterns.

It actually began with clients. Small startups came to the company because they wanted to take their applications to the cloud. Optimizing for the…