# Protecting kids in digital spaces: a cognitive psychologist explains the hidden effects of persuasive design | Protéger les enfants dans les espaces numériques : une psychologue cognitiviste explique les effets cachés de la conception persuasive Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/info-matters-3527443/protecting-kids-in-digital-spaces-a-cognitive-psychologist-explains-the-hidden-effects-of-persuasive-design-prot-ger-les-enfants-dans-les-espaces-num-riques-une-psychologue-cognitiviste-explique-les-effets-cach-s-de-la-c Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/info-matters-3527443/protecting-kids-in-digital-spaces-a-cognitive-psychologist-explains-the-hidden-effects-of-persuasive-design-prot-ger-les-enfants-dans-les-espaces-num-riques-une-psychologue-cognitiviste-explique-les-effets-cach-s-de-la-c.md Podcast: [Info Matters](https://stenobird.com/podcast/info-matters-3527443) Published: 2026-06-24T04:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://infomatters.simplecast.com/episodes/protecting-kids-in-digital-spaces-a-cognitive-psychologist-explains-the-hidden-effects-of-persuasive-design-cezrB_i7 Audio file: https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/5fc9eddd-7590-4627-a990-9777149bd035/6ebb925e-741a-4931-a53f-51f79f3d418b/episodes/audio/group/8a5f91a4-a9b6-435b-b0d8-7c1c4ee0fe7a/group-item/1175dce3-8283-4a3d-9190-9a7fe13af318/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=3fK4Mw9v Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/info-matters-3527443/episodes/protecting-kids-in-digital-spaces-a-cognitive-psychologist-explains-the-hidden-effects-of-persuasive-design-prot-ger-les-enfants-dans-les-espaces-num-riques-une-psychologue-cognitiviste-explique-les-effets-cach-s-de-la-c Duration seconds: 1702 ## Resource Young people today are navigating a complex digital landscape, constantly being prodded to share more personal information. In this episode, Commissioner Kosseim speaks with Dr. Jacquelyn Burkell, a professor at Western University’s Faculty of Information & Media Studies, and the IPC’s new Scholar-in-Residence. They discuss how digital platforms use persuasive design to influence the privacy decisions and choices of young people. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/info-matters-3527443/episodes/protecting-kids-in-digital-spaces-a-cognitive-psychologist-explains-the-hidden-effects-of-persuasive-design-prot-ger-les-enfants-dans-les-espaces-num-riques-une-psychologue-cognitiviste-explique-les-effets-cach-s-de-la-c/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/info-matters-3527443/protecting-kids-in-digital-spaces-a-cognitive-psychologist-explains-the-hidden-effects-of-persuasive-design-prot-ger-les-enfants-dans-les-espaces-num-riques-une-psychologue-cognitiviste-explique-les-effets-cach-s-de-la-c.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.