4 papers
PrivSTRUCT: Untangling Data Purpose Compliance of Privacy Policies in Google Play Store
Bhanuka Silva, Anirban Mahanti, Aruna Seneviratne +1
Existing research typically treats privacy policies as flat, uniform text, extracting information without regard for the document's logical hierarchy. Disregard for structural cues…
Detecting and Characterising Mobile App Metamorphosis in Google Play Store
D. Denipitiyage, B. Silva, K. Gunathilaka +4
App markets have evolved into highly competitive and dynamic environments for developers. While the traditional app life cycle involves incremental updates for feature enhancements…
PrivPRISM: Automatically Detecting Discrepancies Between Google Play Data Safety Declarations and Developer Privacy Policies
Bhanuka Silva, Dishanika Denipitiyage, Anirban Mahanti +2
End-users seldom read verbose privacy policies, leading app stores like Google Play to mandate simplified data safety declarations as a user-friendly alternative. However, these se…
Entailment-Driven Privacy Policy Classification with LLMs
Bhanuka Silva, Dishanika Denipitiyage, Suranga Seneviratne +2
While many online services provide privacy policies for end users to read and understand what personal data are being collected, these documents are often lengthy and complicated.…