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20192021
most citedTo Act or React: Investigating Proactive Strategies For Online Community Moderation

25 citations · 33 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cs.NI20211 cited

TrackerSift: Untangling Mixed Tracking and Functional Web Resources

Abdul Haddi Amjad, Danial Saleem, Fareed Zaffar +2

Trackers have recently started to mix tracking and functional resources to circumvent privacy-enhancing content blocking tools. Such mixed web resources put content blockers in a b…

cs.OH2021

To Block or Not to Block: Accelerating Mobile Web Pages On-The-Fly Through JavaScript Classification

Moumena Chaqfeh, Muhammad Haseeb, Waleed Hashmi +6

The increasing complexity of JavaScript in modern mobile web pages has become a critical performance bottleneck for low-end mobile phone users, especially in developing regions. In…

cs.CY2020

CanaryTrap: Detecting Data Misuse by Third-Party Apps on Online Social Networks

Shehroze Farooqi, Maaz Musa, Zubair Shafiq +1

Online social networks support a vibrant ecosystem of third-party apps that get access to personal information of a large number of users. Despite several recent high-profile incid…

cs.SI20207 cited

Towards Characterizing COVID-19 Awareness on Twitter

Muhammad Saad, Muhammad Hassan, Fareed Zaffar

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has significantly altered our lifestyles as we resort to minimize the spread through preventive measures such as social distancing and quarantin…

cs.SI201925 cited

To Act or React: Investigating Proactive Strategies For Online Community Moderation

Hussam Habib, Maaz Bin Musa, Fareed Zaffar +1

Reddit administrators have generally struggled to prevent or contain such discourse for several reasons including: (1) the inability for a handful of human administrators to track…