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Setting the Course, but Forgetting to Steer: Analyzing Compliance with GDPR's Right of Access to Data by Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube
Sai Keerthana Karnam, Abhisek Dash, Antariksh Das +6
The GDPR's Right of Access aims to empower users with control over their personal data via Data Download Packages (DDPs). However, their effectiveness is often compromised by incon…
Sponsored is the New Organic: Implications of Sponsored Results on Quality of Search Results in the Amazon Marketplace
Abhisek Dash, Saptarshi Ghosh, Animesh Mukherjee +2
Interleaving sponsored results (advertisements) amongst organic results on search engine result pages (SERP) has become a common practice across multiple digital platforms. Adverti…
Auditing the Grid-Based Placement of Private Label Products on E-commerce Search Result Pages
Siddharth D Jaiswal, Abhisek Dash, Nitika Shroff +3
E-commerce platforms support the needs and livelihoods of their two most important stakeholders -- customers and producers/sellers. Multiple algorithmic systems, like ``search'' sy…
Auditing Gender Analyzers on Text Data
Siddharth D Jaiswal, Ankit Kumar Verma, Animesh Mukherjee
AI models have become extremely popular and accessible to the general public. However, they are continuously under the scanner due to their demonstrable biases toward various secti…