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Re:What happens if you try to download and install Firefox o... by bathtub365 on Sunday April 03, 2022 @10:44AM (#30897290)
It’s also a form of psychological experimentation.
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Re:What happens if you try to download and install Firefox o... by wombatpm on Sunday April 03, 2022 @11:39AM (#30897722)
Interesting. If it is indeed experimentation on human subjects then then they are in violation of tons of laws and regulations around informed consent. Makes me wonder what’s in the click through agreement
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Re:What happens if you try to download and install Firefox o... by tgsovlerkhgsel on Sunday April 03, 2022 @01:08PM (#30898521)
The self-imposed rules by universities with IRBs etc. often aren't backed by laws.
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