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Exploring Privacy Leakage and Data Disclosure Violations in the MacOS Application Ecosystem
Jyotirmay Chauhan, Kostas Solomos, Mir Masood Ali +1
The systematic and excessive data collection practices of tech companies have rendered online privacy both a necessity and a sought-after commodity. However, while the privacy risk…
Unbundle-Rewrite-Rebundle: Runtime Detection and Rewriting of Privacy-Harming Code in JavaScript Bundles
Mir Masood Ali, Peter Snyder, Chris Kanich +1
This work presents Unbundle-Rewrite-Rebundle (URR), a system for detecting privacy-harming portions of bundled JavaScript code and rewriting that code at runtime to remove the priv…
Honesty is the Best Policy: On the Accuracy of Apple Privacy Labels Compared to Apps' Privacy Policies
Mir Masood Ali, David G. Balash, Monica Kodwani +2
Apple introduced privacy labels in Dec. 2020 as a way for developers to report the privacy behaviors of their apps. While Apple does not validate labels, they also require develope…
Longitudinal Analysis of Privacy Labels in the Apple App Store
David G. Balash, Mir Masood Ali, Monica Kodwani +3
In December of 2020, Apple started to require app developers to self-report privacy label annotations on their apps indicating what data is collected and how it is used.To understa…