Weiwei Yi
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Weiwei Yi
@weiweiyi.bsky.social
PhD Candidates at CREATe, Law School, University of Glasgow
Research interest: Regulation of HCI Dark Pattern/manipulative design in Video Games 🎮🎰🕹️
🙂Happy to share this good news with my friends on BlueSky about my new publication with @zihaoli.bsky.social ( And thank you, Zihao, for highlighting the selling points👍)
🚨 NEW PUBLICATION ALERT 🚨
Thrilled to share our latest paper (with
@weiweiyi.bsky.social): “Mapping the Scholarship of the Regulation of Dark Patterns” now published in Computer Law & Security Review.

Open Access link: doi.org/10.1016/j.cl...
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November 11, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Glad to have my blog posted at CREATe's channel 😄
#AIcompanions are no longer just chatbots. They’re friends, partners, and even lovers. But who protects users when love meets laws? Our new blog, written by @weiweiyi.bsky.social, discusses the legal uncertainty surrounding AI companions.
Full blog ➡️: www.create.ac.uk/blog/2025/09...

#Grok4 #GPT4o
How to Save My AI Lover? Legal Questions Around AI Companions - CREATe
AI companions are no longer just chatbots—they’re friends, partners, and lovers. But who protects users when love meets laws?
www.create.ac.uk
September 5, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Reposted by Weiwei Yi
🧠👾 What happens when fan culture meets generative AI?
Inspired by Stranger Things and Lamerichs’ prediction of AI’s role in participatory culture, Kristofer Erickson experimented with LLMs to bring characters from the show into interactive life
More 👉 www.create.ac.uk/blog/2025/05...
May 13, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Reposted by Weiwei Yi
A huge thank you to Prof. Fletcher and everyone who joined us in person! 👏

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#PublicLecture #BehaviouralEconomics #DigitalPlatforms #CompetitionPolicy
February 10, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Reposted by Weiwei Yi
📢 Job Alert! The University of Glasgow is hiring a Lecturer in Competition Law (Research & Teaching). Join a vibrant team, teach innovative courses, and contribute to world-class research with CREATe.
Closing: 24 Feb 2025.
Check our blog for more info: www.create.ac.uk/blog/2025/01...
Vacancy: Lecturer in Competition Law (Research & Teaching Track) – CREATe
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January 27, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Reposted by Weiwei Yi
We’re proud of our PhD researcher Weiwei Yi for her work in co-organising an engaging event as part of the Festival of Social Sciences by the ESRC 🎉 The event introduced teenagers to the importance of safe and ethical gaming practices 💡

Read more 👉 www.create.ac.uk/blog/2024/12...
December 12, 2024 at 4:09 PM
The event with my colleagues on Ethical/Legal, Secure, and Healthy Gaming 🎮 (festivalofsocialscience.com/events/more-...), part of the ESRC FoSS 2024 series, went great last month! 🔥 We talked to teens about game #darkpatterns, addiction & family relationships and privacy protection in VR gaming.
November 8, 2024 at 11:32 AM
Not an expert in DMA but an ordinary consumer/user of multiple social media, but as X is not designated as a gatekeeper (and doesn't seem to have the potential anyway), it just gives me a hint that maybe it's time to pick up and make good use of my BlueSky account.🤔
October 19, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Reposted by Weiwei Yi
Our PhD student Weiwei Yi recently spent an enriching month at the Amsterdam Law & Technology Institute | ALTI at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) 🇳🇱

Read more here: www.create.ac.uk/blog/2024/10...
Hoi! A Journey of Learning at VU Amsterdam – CREATe
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November 20, 2024 at 5:05 PM
Just got back from a nice stay in Portsmouth for the #SLSA annual conference👩‍💻Learned a lot from the diverse panels. Nice view, perfect weather☀️🕶️great experience.
March 29, 2024 at 2:27 PM
I had a great experience listening to all the presenters and speakers’ work&projects at the DSA and platform regulation conference hosted by DSA Observatory last week at the University of Amsterdam 📝The food was amazing too😃Looking forward to attending again next year
February 23, 2024 at 6:38 AM