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most citedNavigating AI to Unpack Youth Privacy Concerns: An In-Depth Exploration and Systematic Review

18 citations

23 papers

cs.CR2026

Privacy by Voice: Modeling Youth Privacy-Protective Behavior in Smart Voice Assistants

Molly Campbell, Ajay Kumar Shrestha

Smart Voice Assistants (SVAs) are deeply embedded in the lives of youth, yet the mechanisms driving the privacy-protective behaviors among young users remain poorly understood. Thi…

cs.CR2026

Gender-Based Heterogeneity in Youth Privacy-Protective Behavior for Smart Voice Assistants: Evidence from Multigroup PLS-SEM

Molly Campbell, Yulia Bobkova, Ajay Kumar Shrestha

This paper investigates how gender shapes privacy decision-making in youth smart voice assistant (SVA) ecosystems. Using survey data from 469 Canadian youths aged 16-24, we apply m…

cs.CY2026

Toward Youth-Centered Privacy-by-Design in Smart Devices: A Systematic Review

Molly Campbell, Mohamad Sheikho Al Jasem, Ajay Kumar Shrestha

This literature review evaluates privacy-by-design frameworks, tools, and policies intended to protect youth in AI-enabled smart devices using a PRISMA-guided workflow. Sources fro…

cs.CY2026★ 2 cited

Balancing Usability and Compliance in AI Smart Devices: A Privacy-by-Design Audit of Google Home, Alexa, and Siri

Trevor De Clark, Yulia Bobkova, Ajay Kumar Shrestha

This paper investigates the privacy and usability of AI-enabled smart devices commonly used by youth, focusing on Google Home Mini, Amazon Alexa, and Apple Siri. While these device…

cs.CY2026★ 1 cited

Convenience vs. Control: A Qualitative Study of Youth Privacy with Smart Voice Assistants

Molly Campbell, Trevor De Clark, Mohamad Sheikho Al Jasem +2

Smart voice assistants (SVAs) are embedded in the daily lives of youth, yet their privacy controls often remain opaque and difficult to manage. Through five semi-structured focus g…

cs.LG2026

Trust-Based Incentive Mechanisms in Semi-Decentralized Federated Learning Systems

Ajay Kumar Shrestha

In federated learning (FL), decentralized model training allows multi-ple participants to collaboratively improve a shared machine learning model without exchanging raw data. Howev…