Literature Reviews

Reviewed research papers, articles, and publications relevant to digital accessibility.

• Access Over Deception: Fighting Deceptive Patterns through Accessibility

  Tobias Pellkvist, Katie Seaborn, Miu Kojima (2026) — Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '26)

  This exploratory paper asks whether the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and related European legislation — the European Accessibility Act (EAA), the Digital Services Act (DSA), and the upcoming Digital Fairness Act (DFA) — can be repurpos…

  • dark patterns
  • deceptive design
  • manipulative interfaces
  • heuristic evaluation
  • web accessibility
  • legislation
  • design ethics
  • WCAG compliance