
Ethical web development: Here you can learn more
Ethics in web design is great and there is no doubt that everyone should be using it in practice, but where do you start? If you don't know the principles already, it can be hard to figure out where to start and you might have tons of questions. That is why we have collected some of the best courses and books on the market to get you started the right way.
If you just want to learn the principles of ethical web design, then we have made an article explaining it all. You find it right here: The ethical principles in web development.
Books about ethical web design
If you are a bookworm, then a great way to learn ethical web development might be by reading books. Underneath here you will find a list of some of the most popular and great books about the topic.
- The Ethical Design Handbook - Trine Falbe, Martin Michael Frederiksen, and Kim Andersen
- Ruined by Design - Mike Monteiro
- Building Web Apps for Everyone - Adam D. Scott
- Building Web Apps that Work Everywhere - Adam D. Scott
- Building Web Apps that Respect a User's Privacy and Security - Adam D. Scott
- Design Ethics - Mike Monteiro
- Design for Real Life - Eric A. Meyer
- 97 Things About Ethics Everyone in Data Science Should Know - Bill Franks
Courses and videos about ethical web design
Not everyone prefers reading books and because of that, there are lots of courses where you can learn about ethics in web design also.
- Tech on the go: Ethics in Web Development - LinkedIn Learning
- Ethical design - Treehouse
- Technology and Design Ethics - LinkedIn Learning
- What is Ethical Design? - YouTube
- The Ethics of Web Design - YouTube
- Design Ethics of Humane Technology - YouTube
- The Ethical Designer - YouTube
Websites about ethical web development
Here is a list we have gathered with some of the websites about ethical web development and design.
Final words
At the time of writing this article, there isn't that much material about ethical web development, but we hope that over time this article can become some sort of dictionary for where you can learn more.
If you have additional books, courses, or videos to add to this article, please feel free to contact us either via our contact page or on social media.
Author
Michael Andersen
Michael Andersen is the author of Sustainable Web Design In 20 Lessons and the founder of Sustainable WWW (World-wide-web), an organization teaching sustainable practices. With a passion for web design and the environment, Michael solves puzzles to make the internet more sustainable.

Michael Andersen
Michael Andersen is the author of Sustainable Web Design In 20 Lessons and the founder of Sustainable WWW (World-wide-web), an organization teaching sustainable practices. With a passion for web design and the environment, Michael solves puzzles to make the internet more sustainable.