Privacy enhancing technologies for solving the privacy-personalization paradox: Taxonomy and survey

N Kaaniche, M Laurent, S Belguith - Journal of Network and Computer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Personal data are often collected and processed in a decentralized fashion, within different
contexts. For instance, with the emergence of distributed applications, several providers are …

Do cookie banners respect my choice?: Measuring legal compliance of banners from iab europe's transparency and consent framework

C Matte, N Bielova, C Santos - 2020 IEEE Symposium on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a result of the GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive, European users encounter cookie
banners on almost every website. Many of such banners are implemented by Consent …

Freely given consent? studying consent notice of third-party tracking and its violations of gdpr in android apps

TT Nguyen, M Backes, B Stock - Proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGSAC …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Adopted in May 2018, the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
requires the consent for processing users' personal data to be freely given, specific …

Share first, ask later (or never?) studying violations of {GDPR's} explicit consent in android apps

TT Nguyen, M Backes, N Marnau, B Stock - 30th USENIX Security …, 2021 - usenix.org
Since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect in May 2018, online
services are required to obtain users' explicit consent before sharing users' personal data …

4 years of EU cookie law: Results and lessons learned

M Trevisan, S Traverso, E Bassi, M Mellia - Proceedings on Privacy …, 2019 - arts.units.it
Personalized advertisement has changed the web. It lets websites monetize the content they
offer. The downside is the continuous collection of personal information with significant …

The internet with privacy policies: Measuring the web upon consent

N Jha, M Trevisan, L Vassio, M Mellia - ACM Transactions on the Web …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
To protect user privacy, legislators have regulated the use of tracking technologies,
mandating the acquisition of users' consent before collecting data. As a result, websites …

A comparison of web privacy protection techniques

J Mazel, R Garnier, K Fukuda - Computer Communications, 2019 - Elsevier
Tracking is pervasive on the web. Third party trackers acquire user data through information
leak from websites, and user browsing history using cookies and device fingerprinting. In …

From User Insights to Actionable Metrics: A User-Focused Evaluation of Privacy-Preserving Browser Extensions

R Roongta, R Greenstadt - Proceedings of the 19th ACM Asia …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
The rapid growth of web tracking via advertisements has led to an increased adoption of
privacy-preserving browser extensions. These extensions are crucial for blocking trackers …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring DoH with web ads

P Callejo, M Bagnulo, JG Ruiz, A Lutu… - Computer Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper we present a large measurement study of the impact on the performance of the
adoption of HTTPS as a transport for the DNS protocol (DoH) with public resolvers …

ePrivo. eu: An Online Service for Automatic Web Tracking Discovery

I Castell-Uroz, I Douha-Prieto, M Basart-Dotras… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Given the pervasiveness of web tracking practices on the Internet, many countries are
develo** and enforcing new privacy regulations to ensure the rights of their citizens …