4 papers
Gender-Based Heterogeneity in Youth Privacy-Protective Behavior for Smart Voice Assistants: Evidence from Multigroup PLS-SEM
Molly Campbell, Yulia Bobkova, Ajay Kumar Shrestha
This paper investigates how gender shapes privacy decision-making in youth smart voice assistant (SVA) ecosystems. Using survey data from 469 Canadian youths aged 16-24, we apply m…
Balancing Usability and Compliance in AI Smart Devices: A Privacy-by-Design Audit of Google Home, Alexa, and Siri
Trevor De Clark, Yulia Bobkova, Ajay Kumar Shrestha
This paper investigates the privacy and usability of AI-enabled smart devices commonly used by youth, focusing on Google Home Mini, Amazon Alexa, and Apple Siri. While these device…
From Framework to Practice: Youth Negotiations of Privacy with Smart Voice Assistants Through the PEA-AI Lens
Molly Campbell, Yulia Bobkova, Ajay Kumar Shrestha
Smart voice assistants (SVAs) have become embedded in the daily lives of youth, introducing complex privacy challenges due to always-on listening, shared device usage, and opaque d…
Covert Surveillance in Smart Devices: A SCOUR Framework Analysis of Youth Privacy Implications
Austin Shouli, Yulia Bobkova, Ajay Kumar Shrestha
This paper investigates how smart devices covertly capture private conversations and discusses in more in-depth the implications of this for youth privacy. Using a structured revie…