Monitoring Checklist
Product auditing method that helps product owners to evaluate and monitor the ethical impact of their shipped product on their users.
Product auditing method that helps product owners to evaluate and monitor the ethical impact of their shipped product on their users.
Inspired by Maslow’s Hierarchy model, the goal of this method is to help designers identify both positive and negative impacts of their product on the users.
Dichotomy mapping is a framework that helps designers to map and evaluate contrasting aspects — “harmful” and “beneficial”— of each of their design features.
Provocative considerations presented as cards, designed for technology professionals to more deeply consider the impact of their work and to prevent unintended negative impacts.
360 Review is a method that provides “comprehensive view of every entity that is affected by the ideation, and creation, shipping, and scaling of the product”(Zhou, 2021)
Black Mirror Brainstorms is an exercise modeled after the “Black Mirror” Netflix series, designed for industry teams to critically brainstorm and evaluate negative impact scenarios of their work in order to properly consider their potential consequences.
Design with Intent is a toolkit card deck and worksheet set, designed for a team of practitioners to approach design and research through intentional exploration of people’s behavior across digital and physical spaces and objects.
Diverse Voices is a guideline for group evaluation, designed for those writing technical documents to be more inclusive in their writing styles and to avoid writing practices that don’t account for diversity.
A design technique that allows designers to explore privacy features they should integrate into the design of a digital product right from the development phase of the product.
The Inclusive Design Toolkit is a collection of digital resources and products, designed for professionals to implement inclusive design practices in relation to vision, hearing, thinking, reach/dexterity, and mobility in their workplace practices.
A software application that helps designers and technology practitioners think through challenging ethical scenarios when developing products.
Playfully reflect on new technologies within design using four privacy, ethics, law and security themed cards.
A worksheet within the Ethics for Designers Toolkit, designed for a team of designers and stakeholders to map value priorities, concerns, and effects of your existing design.
A worksheet within the Ethics for Designers Toolkit, designed for a team of designers to shape, brainstorm, and formulate their design goals for a product through different ethical theories.
Enact your designs in a speculative setting to record how it performs in contexts.
An assessment technique designed to help practitioners investigate the ethical implications of their products and services.
Examine your product or service (PoS) from a list of perspectives in order to identify, mitigate and account for the actual and potential adverse impact of your solution.
Tap into stakeholders’ understandings, views and values about a technology using semi-structured interview questions.
Consider a product from multiple stakeholder perspectives through a collaborative game.
An interactive role-playing game, designed for industry teams to critically engage and think broadly and creatively about potential cybersecurity threats.