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20162024
most citedGoodbye Tracking? Impact of iOS App Tracking Transparency and Privacy Labels

82 citations · 170 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.CY2024★ 2 cited

Google's Chrome Antitrust Paradox

Shaoor Munir, Konrad Kollnig, Anastasia Shuba +1

This Article examines Google's dominance of the browser market, highlighting how Google's Chrome browser plays a critical role in reinforcing Google's dominance in other markets. W…

cs.CR2022★ 82 cited

Goodbye Tracking? Impact of iOS App Tracking Transparency and Privacy Labels

Konrad Kollnig, Anastasia Shuba, Max Van Kleek +2

Tracking is a highly privacy-invasive data collection practice that has been ubiquitous in mobile apps for many years due to its role in supporting advertising-based revenue models…

cs.CR2021★ 58 cited

Are iPhones Really Better for Privacy? Comparative Study of iOS and Android Apps

Konrad Kollnig, Anastasia Shuba, Reuben Binns +2

While many studies have looked at privacy properties of the Android and Google Play app ecosystem, comparatively much less is known about iOS and the Apple App Store, the most wide…

cs.CR2021★ 6 cited

OVRseen: Auditing Network Traffic and Privacy Policies in Oculus VR

Rahmadi Trimananda, Hieu Le, Hao Cui +3

Virtual reality (VR) is an emerging technology that enables new applications but also introduces privacy risks. In this paper, we focus on Oculus VR (OVR), the leading platform in…

cs.CR2020

Exposures Exposed: A Measurement and User Study to Assess Mobile Data Privacy in Context

Evita Bakopoulou, Anastasia Shuba, Athina Markopoulou

Mobile devices have access to personal, potentially sensitive data, and there is a large number of mobile applications and third-party libraries that transmit this information over…

cs.NI2019★ 1 cited

The TV is Smart and Full of Trackers: Towards Understanding the Smart TV Advertising and Tracking Ecosystem

Janus Varmarken, Hieu Le, Anastasia Shuba +2

Motivated by the growing popularity of smart TVs, we present a large-scale measurement study of smart TVs by collecting and analyzing their network traffic from two different vanta…

cs.NI2018★ 9 cited

AntShield: On-Device Detection of Personal Information Exposure

Anastasia Shuba, Evita Bakopoulou, Milad Asgari Mehrabadi +3

Mobile devices have access to personal, potentially sensitive data, and there is a growing number of applications that transmit this personally identifiable information (PII) over…

cs.NI2016★ 12 cited

AntMonitor: A System for On-Device Mobile Network Monitoring and its Applications

Anastasia Shuba, Anh Le, Emmanouil Alimpertis +2

In this paper, we present a complete system for on-device passive monitoring, collection, and analysis of fine grained, large-scale packet measurements from mobile devices. First,…