Privacy norms for smart home personal assistants

N Abdi, X Zhan, KM Ramokapane, J Such - Proceedings of the 2021 CHI …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Smart Home Personal Assistants (SPA) have a complex ecosystem that enables them to
carry out various tasks on behalf of the user with just voice commands. SPA capabilities are …

A systematic review of ethical concerns with voice assistants

W Seymour, X Zhan, M Cote, J Such - … of the 2023 AAAI/ACM Conference …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Since Siri's release in 2011 there have been a growing number of AI-driven domestic voice
assistants that are increasingly being integrated into devices such as smartphones and TVs …

Understanding dark patterns in home IoT devices

M Kowalczyk, JT Gunawan, D Choffnes… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices are ubiquitous, but little attention has been paid to how they
may incorporate dark patterns despite consumer protections and privacy concerns arising …

A haystack full of needles: Scalable detection of iot devices in the wild

SJ Saidi, AM Mandalari, R Kolcun, H Haddadi… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Consumer Internet of Things (IoT) devices are extremely popular, providing users with rich
and diverse functionalities, from voice assistants to home appliances. These functionalities …

Privacy-preserving voice analysis via disentangled representations

R Aloufi, H Haddadi, D Boyle - Proceedings of the 2020 ACM SIGSAC …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Voice User Interfaces (VUIs) are increasingly popular and built into smartphones, home
assistants, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Despite offering an always-on convenient …

Exploring deceptive design patterns in voice interfaces

K Owens, J Gunawan, D Choffnes… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Deceptive design patterns (sometimes called “dark patterns”) are user interface design
elements that may trick, deceive, or mislead users into behaviors that often benefit the party …

Tracking, profiling, and ad targeting in the Alexa echo smart speaker ecosystem

U Iqbal, PN Bahrami, R Trimananda, H Cui… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Smart speakers collect voice commands, which can be used to infer sensitive information
about users. Given the potential for privacy harms, there is a need for greater transparency …

Alexa, it is creeping over me–Exploring the impact of privacy concerns on consumer resistance to intelligent voice assistants

Y Mou, X Meng - Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose With the upgrade of natural language interaction technology, the simulation
extension of intelligent voice assistants (IVAs) and the uncertainty of products and services …

Unacceptable, where is my privacy? exploring accidental triggers of smart speakers

L Schönherr, M Golla, T Eisenhofer, J Wiele… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Voice assistants like Amazon's Alexa, Google's Assistant, or Apple's Siri, have become the
primary (voice) interface in smart speakers that can be found in millions of households. For …

Hello me, meet the real me: Voice synthesis attacks on voice assistants

D Bilika, N Michopoulou, E Alepis, C Patsakis - Computers & Security, 2024 - Elsevier
The radical advances in telecommunications and computer science have enabled a myriad
of applications and novel seamless interactions with computing interfaces. Voice Assistants …