{
  "id": 10200,
  "url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.29393v1",
  "title": "The Role of Online Forums in Developer Understanding of Privacy Law -- A Reddit Case Study",
  "summary": "Software practitioners use online forums to navigate complex and often ambiguous legal privacy requirements, yet little is known about their professional backgrounds, what challenges they face, and how they use and assess the credibility of the advice received, or how they resolve ambiguities in posts. We report the findings of a survey of 223 Reddit users from regulatory-focused subreddits, complemented by a qualitative analysis of 2,248 posts and responses. Our results show that, despite holdi",
  "authors": "Sara. Haghighi, Clark LaChance, Ali Pourghasemi Fatideh, Travis Breaux, Sepideh Ghanavati",
  "category": "research",
  "topics": "regulation,privacy-surveillance",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-06-28T13:33:27.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-14T16:55:59.928Z",
  "source_slug": "arxiv-hci",
  "source_name": "arXiv cs.HC",
  "source_homepage": "https://arxiv.org/list/cs.HC/recent",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/10200",
  "original_url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.29393v1",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}