NSF SATC Frontier project for Protecting Personal Data Flow on the Internet. @UCIrvine, @USCViterbi, @Northeastern, @UCDavis, @IMDEA_Networks.
Irvine, CA, USA
Joined September 2020
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Thank you to Science Coalition for highlighting work in ProperData, as an example of NSF funding for important technical areas with societal impact. sciencecoalition.org/2025/12…
Recent work by Gene Tsudik's group reports on the experience of trying to exercise privacy rights, under CCPA, with data brokers. news.uci.edu/2025/07/22/uc-i…
Congrats to @olivia_figueira and @ijarin94 for winning two competitive fellowships: faculty.sites.uci.edu/satcfr…
Great to see so many ProperData members, alumni and friends last week in PETS25 in DC: properdata.eng.uci.edu/2025/…
The inaugural PR2 workshop was a great event colocated with PETS25: pr2.technologypolicyworkshop…
Kicking off our workshop on Policy-Relevant Privacy Reseach (PR2), colocated with @PET_Symposium 2025 in DC: pr2.technologypolicyworkshop…. With
@proffnes, @zubair_shafiq, @proper_data.
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The deadline of June 15 is coming up. @proper_data
The PaSSS #UbiComp2025 Workshop (Privacy and Security in Smart Spaces), which I am co-organizing, accepts submissions until June 15, 2025: cs.dartmouth.edu/~tjp/ubicom… @ubicomp @proper_data.
A reminder to register for tomorrow's seminar by @amislove!
Details on our page: properdata.eng.uci.edu/event…
Join us as @amislove speaks on "What I Learned at the White House, or, the Importance of Measurement Researchers Engaging with Policy".
🗓️Friday Feb 7th
💻 On Zoom (w/ registration)
Register at: properdata.eng.uci.edu/event…
Join us as @amislove speaks on "What I Learned at the White House, or, the Importance of Measurement Researchers Engaging with Policy".
🗓️Friday Feb 7th
💻 On Zoom (w/ registration)
Register at: properdata.eng.uci.edu/event…
Join us this Friday Dec 6th for Emily Wenger's seminar on "Reclaiming Data Agency in the Age of Ubiquitous Machine Learning".
Location: Zoom Only (w/ registration)
Register at: properdata.eng.uci.edu/event…
📱 Think your phone’s listening? @proffnes shares it’s not - but your searches, clicks & social media reveal plenty.
🎙️ Listen to this week's episode of @CNNAudio's Terms of Service for more: cnn.com/audio/podcasts/terms…
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@vekariayash presenting our paper: "Watching TV with the Second-Party: A First Look at Automatic Content Recognition Tracking in Smart TVs" now at @ACM_IMC_2024 ! Check out the paper at: doi.org/10.1145/3646547.3689…
@zubair_shafiq @ammandalari
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Congrats @olivia_figueira and team @proper_data @UCIEngineering @UCIbrenICS for this recognition #imc2024. DiffAudit paper: arxiv.org/pdf/2406.06473.
Aand The Best Student Paper Award goes to 🥁@olivia_figueira and @atmarkopoulou for "DiffAudit: Auditing Privacy Practices of Online Services for Children and Adolescents". Joint work with @rtrimana and Scott Jordan! Our warmest congrats to Olivia and her collaborators! #imc2024
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Over 18 months as the deputy US chief technology officer for privacy, Alan Mislove helped to build and actualize the Biden administration's AI priorities, calling on his years of security and privacy work to do so. Read here: bit.ly/3CepUM7
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Nice to see everyone at the 2024 @proper_data symposium - Halloween Edition. Going over last year's accomplishments and brainstorming the future: AI permeated most discussions.
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How well do smart home IoT devices handle IPv6? In our @ACM_IMC_2024 paper, we tested 93 devices and only 8 remain functional in IPv6-only networks. See what’s holding IoT back and the challenges ahead for IoT in IPv6. moniotrlab.khoury.northeaste…
@proffnes @DanielJDubois #imc24
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Congratulations to @cuihaoleo for defending his Ph.D. thesis on "Automated Privacy Policy Analysis for Auditing Data Collection". @proper_data
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Smart TVs take snapshots of what you watch multiple times per second newscientist.com/article/244…
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Our research (w/ @giaanselmi, @Homiefe, @pcallejop, @ammandalari, @zubair_shafiq) on Smart TV ACR Tracking gets featured in @newscientist. See below👇
Article: newscientist.com/article/244…
Twitter thread: xitter.cf/vekariayash/status/183…
Full article: docs.google.com/document/d/1…
📢Paper accepted at @ACM_IMC_2024
How do Smart TVs profile viewing activity of its users?
We look at the tracking conducted directly by the Smart TV platforms via ACR to understand privacy implications in UK vs US. @giaanselmi, @Homiefe, @pcallejop, @ammandalari, @zubair_shafiq
