Cookie banners and privacy policies: Measuring the impact of the GDPR on the web

M Kretschmer, J Pennekamp, K Wehrle - ACM Transactions on the Web …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is in effect since May of 2018. As one of the
most comprehensive pieces of legislation concerning privacy, it sparked a lot of discussion …

Dark patterns after the GDPR: Scraping consent pop-ups and demonstrating their influence

M Nouwens, I Liccardi, M Veale, D Karger… - Proceedings of the 2020 …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
New consent management platforms (CMPs) have been introduced to the web to conform
with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation, particularly its requirements for consent …

” I am Definitely Manipulated, Even When I am Aware of it. It's Ridiculous!”-Dark Patterns from the End-User Perspective

K Bongard-Blanchy, A Rossi, S Rivas… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Online services pervasively employ manipulative designs (ie, dark patterns) to influence
users to purchase goods and subscriptions, spend more time on-site, or mindlessly accept …

Dark patterns in the wild: Review of cookie disclaimer designs on top 500 German websites

C Krisam, H Dietmann, M Volkamer… - Proceedings of the 2021 …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Cookie disclaimers are these days an indispensable part of surfing and working on the
Internet. In this work, we report on examining and classifying the cookie disclaimers on the …

“Okay, whatever”: An evaluation of cookie consent interfaces

H Habib, M Li, E Young, L Cranor - … of the 2022 CHI conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Many websites have added cookie consent interfaces to meet regulatory consent
requirements. While prior work has demonstrated that they often use dark patterns—design …

Dark patterns and the legal requirements of consent banners: An interaction criticism perspective

CM Gray, C Santos, N Bielova, M Toth… - Proceedings of the 2021 …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
User engagement with data privacy and security through consent banners has become a
ubiquitous part of interacting with internet services. While previous work has addressed …

Outsider oversight: Designing a third party audit ecosystem for ai governance

ID Raji, P Xu, C Honigsberg, D Ho - Proceedings of the 2022 AAAI/ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Much attention has focused on algorithmic audits and impact assessments to hold
developers and users of algorithmic systems accountable. But existing algorithmic …

Automating cookie consent and {GDPR} violation detection

D Bollinger, K Kubicek, C Cotrini, D Basin - 31st USENIX Security …, 2022 - usenix.org
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requires websites to
inform users about personal data collection and request consent for cookies. Yet the majority …

Measuring the emergence of consent management on the web

M Hils, DW Woods, R Böhme - Proceedings of the ACM Internet …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Privacy laws like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California
Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) have pushed internet firms processing personal data to …

User tracking in the post-cookie era: How websites bypass gdpr consent to track users

E Papadogiannakis, P Papadopoulos… - Proceedings of the web …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
During the past few years, mostly as a result of the GDPR and the CCPA, websites have
started to present users with cookie consent banners. These banners are web forms where …