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most citedThird Party Tracking in the Mobile Ecosystem

148 citations · 321 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.CY2019

Tracking sex: The implications of widespread sexual data leakage and tracking on porn websites

Elena Maris, Timothy Libert, Jennifer Henrichsen

This paper explores tracking and privacy risks on pornography websites. Our analysis of 22,484 pornography websites indicated that 93% leak user data to a third party. Tracking on…

cs.CY2018★ 49 cited

An Automated Approach to Auditing Disclosure of Third-Party Data Collection in Website Privacy Policies

Timothy Libert

A dominant regulatory model for web privacy is "notice and choice". In this model, users are notified of data collection and provided with options to control it. To examine the eff…

cs.CY2018★ 148 cited

Third Party Tracking in the Mobile Ecosystem

Reuben Binns, Ulrik Lyngs, Max Van Kleek +3

Third party tracking allows companies to identify users and track their behaviour across multiple digital services. This paper presents an empirical study of the prevalence of thir…

cs.CR2015★ 59 cited

Exposing the Hidden Web: An Analysis of Third-Party HTTP Requests on 1 Million Websites

Timothy Libert

This article provides a quantitative analysis of privacy-compromising mechanisms on 1 million popular websites. Findings indicate that nearly 9 in 10 websites leak user data to par…

cs.CY2014★ 65 cited

Privacy Implications of Health Information Seeking on the Web

Tim Libert

This article investigates privacy risks to those visiting health- related web pages. The population of pages analyzed is derived from the 50 top search results for 1,986 common dis…