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Why We Still Can’t Browse in Peace: On the Uniqueness and Reidentifiability of Web Browsing Histories
Aug. 17, 2020Martin Lopatka, Sarah Bird, Ilana SegallInternet health -
AI Myths
July 29, 2020Daniel LeuferAI fairness, accountability, and transparency -
Paid Programming: Investigating streaming ads during the election season
July 1, 2020Becca RicksAI fairness, accountability, and transparency / Ads transparency / ElectionsVideo streaming platforms have become prime targets for political advertising campaigns in the 2020 U.S. elections, posing a huge challenge to election watchdogs. How are six popular streaming platforms handling political ads?
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Empirical Evaluation Of Cost Of Annoying Ads
June 11, 2020Henriette Cramer, Ayman Farahat, Jofish KayeAds transparencyThis paper demonstrates that viewers' negative reactions to unpleasant advertising extend beyond the advertised brand to the advertising medium itself, as evidenced by significant traffic declines on the Yahoo front page following exposure to intrusive ads.
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Why Are Some Bugs Non-Reproducible? An Empirical Investigation using Data Fusion
May 22, 2020Foutse Khomh, Mohammad Masudur Rahman, Marco Castelluccio -
Tracking Measurement Obfuscations From Source URL
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Shifting power through data governance
May 16, 2020Mozilla Insights, Solana Larsen, Jonathan van Geuns, Ana Brandusescu, Kasia OdrozekData governance & stewardshipThe terminology is in flux! This study describes seven different approaches to alternative data governance and shares examples of each. It is part of a collaborative research series for Mozilla's Data Futures Lab.
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TRK Wage Calculator
May 14, 2020Caroline SindersAI fairness, accountability, and transparencyThe TRK Wage Calculator was designed as part of Sinders' 2019 Mozilla fellowship.
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When Content Moderation Hurts
May 4, 2020Solana LarsenElections / Internet healthSix stories to inspire better regulation of content moderation.
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SurveillanceCapitalism@CHI: Civil Conversation around a Difficult Topic
April 30, 2020Alan Borning, Volker Wulf, Batya Friedman, Jofish Kaye, Cliff LampePrivacy, security & tracking / Ads transparency / Responsible technologyMany free software services profit from customized ads and data collection, impacting privacy and democracy. This panel is intended to engender a conversation around this business model and its impact on CHI and HCI and society more broadly.
