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Online Safety Regulation Increases Attention to VPNs: Privacy Implications of the UK Online Safety Act
Dhyey Mehta, Eldar Jalilzade, Maksim Kalameyets +5
Governments worldwide are increasingly regulating digital platforms to reduce online harms, but access restrictions can alter user behaviour and create new privacy risks. The UK On…
Towards Understanding the Interplay of Generative Artificial Intelligence and the Internet
Gonzalo Martínez, Lauren Watson, Pedro Reviriego +3
The rapid adoption of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools that can generate realistic images or text, such as DALL-E, MidJourney, or ChatGPT, have put the societal impact…
Combining Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet: Heading towards Evolution or Degradation?
Gonzalo Martínez, Lauren Watson, Pedro Reviriego +3
In the span of a few months, generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools that can generate realistic images or text have taken the Internet by storm, making them one of the techn…
Black-Box Audits for Group Distribution Shifts
Marc Juarez, Samuel Yeom, Matt Fredrikson
When a model informs decisions about people, distribution shifts can create undue disparities. However, it is hard for external entities to check for distribution shift, as the mod…
"You Can't Fix What You Can't Measure": Privately Measuring Demographic Performance Disparities in Federated Learning
Marc Juarez, Aleksandra Korolova
As in traditional machine learning models, models trained with federated learning may exhibit disparate performance across demographic groups. Model holders must identify these dis…
Online Platforms and the Fair Exposure Problem Under Homophily
Jakob Schoeffer, Alexander Ritchie, Keziah Naggita +3
In the wake of increasing political extremism, online platforms have been criticized for contributing to polarization. One line of criticism has focused on echo chambers and the re…
Encrypted DNS --> Privacy? A Traffic Analysis Perspective
Sandra Siby, Marc Juarez, Claudia Diaz +2
Virtually every connection to an Internet service is preceded by a DNS lookup which is performed without any traffic-level protection, thus enabling manipulation, redirection, surv…
Deep Fingerprinting: Undermining Website Fingerprinting Defenses with Deep Learning
Payap Sirinam, Mohsen Imani, Marc Juarez +1
Website fingerprinting enables a local eavesdropper to determine which websites a user is visiting over an encrypted connection. State-of-the-art website fingerprinting attacks hav…
Toward an Efficient Website Fingerprinting Defense
Marc Juarez, Mohsen Imani, Mike Perry +2
Website Fingerprinting attacks enable a passive eavesdropper to recover the user's otherwise anonymized web browsing activity by matching the observed traffic with prerecorded web…