Experiencing algorithms: How young people understand, feel about, and engage with algorithmic news selection on social media

J Swart - Social media+ society, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The news that young people consume is increasingly subject to algorithmic curation. Yet,
while numerous studies explore how algorithms exert power in citizens' everyday life, little is …

When speakers are all ears: Characterizing misactivations of iot smart speakers

DJ Dubois, R Kolcun, AM Mandalari… - Proceedings on …, 2020 - petsymposium.org
Internet-connected voice-controlled speakers, also known as smart speakers, are
increasingly popular due to their convenience for everyday tasks such as asking about the …

An analysis of pre-installed android software

J Gamba, M Rashed, A Razaghpanah… - … IEEE symposium on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The open-source nature of the Android OS makes it possible for manufacturers to ship
custom versions of the OS along with a set of pre-installed apps, often for product …

Personal information inference from voice recordings: User awareness and privacy concerns

JL Kröger, L Gellrich, S Pape… - … on Privacy Enhancing …, 2022 - petsymposium.org
Through voice characteristics and manner of expression, even seemingly benign voice
recordings can reveal sensitive attributes about a recorded speaker (eg, geographical …

Contextual security awareness: A context-based approach for assessing the security awareness of users

A Solomon, M Michaelshvili, R Bitton, B Shapira… - Knowledge-Based …, 2022 - Elsevier
Assessing the information security awareness (ISA) of users is crucial for protecting systems
and organizations from social engineering attacks. Current methods do not consider the …

Fedpacket: A federated learning approach to mobile packet classification

E Bakopoulou, B Tillman… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to improve mobile data transparency, various approaches have been proposed to
inspect network traffic generated by mobile devices and detect exposure of personally …

The myth of individual control: Mapping the limitations of privacy self-management

JL Kröger, OHM Lutz, S Ullrich - Available at SSRN 3881776, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
Despite years of heavy criticism, privacy self-management (ie, the principle that people
individually manage their privacy via notice and choice) remains the standard of privacy …

The price is (not) right: Comparing privacy in free and paid apps

C Han, I Reyes, Á Feal, J Reardon… - Proceedings on …, 2020 - petsymposium.org
It is commonly assumed that “free” mobile apps come at the cost of consumer privacy and
that paying for apps could offer consumers protection from behavioral advertising and long …

No privacy among spies: Assessing the functionality and insecurity of consumer android spyware apps

E Liu, S Rao, S Havron, G Ho, S Savage… - Proceedings on …, 2023 - petsymposium.org
Consumer mobile spyware apps covertly monitor a user's activities (ie, text messages,
phone calls, e-mail, location, etc.) and transmit that information over the Internet to support …

On the ridiculousness of notice and consent: Contradictions in app privacy policies

E Okoyomon, N Samarin… - … (ConPro 2019), in …, 2019 - dspace.networks.imdea.org
The dominant privacy framework of the information age relies on notions of “notice and
consent.” That is, service providers will disclose, often through privacy policies, their data …