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 …
most comprehensive pieces of legislation concerning privacy, it sparked a lot of discussion …
Understanding users' knowledge about the privacy and security of browser extensions
Browser extensions enrich users' browsing experience, eg, by blocking unwanted
advertisements on websites. To perform these functions, users must grant certain …
advertisements on websites. To perform these functions, users must grant certain …
CNAME cloaking-based tracking on the web: Characterization, detection, and protection
Third-party tracking on the Web has been used for collecting and correlating user's browsing
behavior. Due to the increasing use of ad-blocking and third-party tracking protections …
behavior. Due to the increasing use of ad-blocking and third-party tracking protections …
Block Cookies, Not Websites: Analysing Mental Models and Usability of the Privacy-Preserving Browser Extension CookieBlock
In the modern web, users are confronted with a plethora of complex privacy-related
decisions about cookies and consent, often compounded by misleading policies and …
decisions about cookies and consent, often compounded by misleading policies and …
Defending novice user privacy: An evaluation of default web browser configurations
Cyber novices often enter sensitive data into web browsers for routine activities such as
online shopping and bill payments, making them targets for malicious entities, including …
online shopping and bill payments, making them targets for malicious entities, including …
[PDF][PDF] The economics of privacy at a crossroads
A Acquisti - Economics of Privacy. University of Chicago Press, 2023 - nber.org
By several accounts, the economics of privacy has grown into a remarkably successful field
of research. As the means of collecting and using individuals' data have expanded, so has …
of research. As the means of collecting and using individuals' data have expanded, so has …
Defining" Broken": User Experiences and Remediation Tactics When {Ad-Blocking} or {Tracking-Protection} Tools Break a {Website's} User Experience
To counteract the ads and third-party tracking ubiquitous on the web, users turn to blocking
tools—ad-blocking and tracking-protection browser extensions and built-in features …
tools—ad-blocking and tracking-protection browser extensions and built-in features …
Energy wars-chrome vs. firefox: Which browser is more energy efficient?
J de Macedo, J Aloísio, N Gonçalves… - Proceedings of the 35th …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents a preliminary study on the energy consumption of two popular web
browsers. In order to properly measure the energy consumption of both environments, we …
browsers. In order to properly measure the energy consumption of both environments, we …
Privacy and Cost Concerns in Online Advertising—Literature Review and Analysis
T Lego - … in Information & Knowledge Management for Business …, 2022 - Springer
Thanks to technological advancements, improvements in data analysis and the widespread
of the Internet, online advertising became a growing industry worth billions of US dollars …
of the Internet, online advertising became a growing industry worth billions of US dollars …
Energy efficiency of web browsers in the android ecosystem
This paper presents an empirical study regarding the energy consumption of the most used
web browsers on the Android ecosystem. In order to properly compare the web browsers in …
web browsers on the Android ecosystem. In order to properly compare the web browsers in …