Consent
Someone actively agreeing, knowing what they are agreeing to.
Definition
A freely given, specific, informed and unambiguous indication of agreement, given by a clear affirmative act.
Craft convention. True because the industry converged on it. Breaking it costs familiarity, not correctness.
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In plain language
Someone actively agreeing, knowing what they are agreeing to.
Example
A pre-ticked box is not consent under the GDPR.
Local chart
TERM·107 · Region X · Grid C5
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Deeper reading
The full entry behind this definition.
- Default EffectBIAS·004 · Cognitive bias
- Design Ethics ChecklistCHK·010 · Checklist
- Deceptive PatternsPRIN·011 · Principle
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Adjacent territory, found through shared tags rather than a stated link.