NSF SATC Frontier project for Protecting Personal Data Flow on the Internet. @UCIrvine, @USCViterbi, @Northeastern, @UCDavis, @IMDEA_Networks.
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Joined September 2020
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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.
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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
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📢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
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Nice to catch up with so many colleagues at the NSF SaTC PI meeting, hosted at Pittsburg #satcpi24. And to get the opportunity to represent @proper_data.
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Excited about former student and @proper_data alumni @levanhieu's next step. After a postdoc with @royaensafi , he joins the FTC's Office of Technology @TechFTC, where he can apply his expertise (in privacy, adtech , AI, among other things) for the common good. Go Hieu!
Q&A: Recent research fellow, @levanhieu, who worked within Prof. @royaensafi’s Censored Planet group, has just departed Michigan for a position in Washington DC at the US Federal Trade Commission.
👇Learn what he'll be doing:
cse.engin.umich.edu/stories/…
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Congrats to @umaarr6 and the @proper_data team (@zubair_shafiq, @proffnes, ++). Happy to see our work on auditing smart speakers recognized at @PET_Symposium #pets2024 as Runner-Up for the Caspar-Bowden PET Award. The paper had quite a ride so far: properdata.eng.uci.edu/2023/….
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Honored to be recognized as one of the runners-up for the 2024 Caspar Bowden PET award. Our work proposes a framework to facilitate independent & repeatable audits on unmodified, off-the-shelf smart speakers without relying on cooperation from the platform vendors. Details here:
📢Excited to share our paper “Tracking, Profiling, and Ad Targeting in the Alexa Echo Smart Speaker Ecosystem” accepted at IMC 2023 w/ @Penelope_nb Rahmadi @cuihaoleo @AlexGameroG @DanielJDubois @proffnes @atmarkopoulou @franziroesner @zubair_shafiq (@proper_data)
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At #ISIT2024 in Athens. Baturalp Bayukates and Tianyue Chu present @proper_data papers on federated learning and privacy at the IT-TML workshop.
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Just wrapped up our 4th @proper_data Summer Outreach Program. Highschool students spent a week building their own custom voice assistants from scratch, working with RPi, python, OpenAI, voice cloning. They created GigglesGPT, CoachClippy, BenTheDog ++ @oai_uci @UCIEngineering
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Looking forward to James' seminar in @proper_data coming up this Friday. For local participants: please note the change of location from ISEB 1310 to ISEB 6020 (inspiration room).
Join us this Friday May 3rd for Dr. James Weatherall's seminar on "Multiple Mechanisms for Polarization".
Location: UCI ISEB 6020 | Zoom (w/ registration)
Register at: properdata.eng.uci.edu/event…
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Congrats Gene! @proper_data
Congratulations to Distinguished Professor of Computer Science Gene Tsudik for being awarded a 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship!
He is the only computer scientist to be awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship this year. 👏
Learn more here: bit.ly/49ueJKd
#uciics
ALT Gene Tsudik
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Computer science associate professor Zubair Shafiq and his team explore how AI's push for user engagement amplifies biases and problematic content on social media, shaping our digital environment. Learn more at engineering.ucdavis.edu/news…
#UCDavisEngineering
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Looking forward to @ariezrawaldman 's @proper_data seminar tomorrow, Fri 4/5 at 9am PT. If you are @UCIrvine join us in person, otherwise register on zoom.
Join us on April 5th for Ari Waldman's seminar on "The Algorithmic Dead Hand".
Location: UCI ISEB 1200 | Zoom (w/ registration)
Register at: properdata.eng.uci.edu/event…
