Privacy Policies | The AAIP analyzed more than 100 websites in Argentina

Summary:

The Agencia de Acceso a la Informaciu00f3n Pu00fablica (AAIP) of Argentina conducted a global activity to analyze over 100 websites and mobile applications to detect and evaluate deceptive design patterns in the presentation of privacy policies. The AAIP participated in the Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN) and collaborated with authorities from over 30 countries. The objective was to identify deceptive practices that prompt users to provide unnecessary personal data. The analysis included evaluating policies, navigation parameters, and communication practices. The results will be presented in May. The AAIP also provided information on what privacy policies are, Their purpose is to inform users about how their data is collected, processed, and managed, as well as to provide a channel for users to exercise their rights.