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Extracting Godl [sic] from the Salt Mines: Ethereum Miners Extracting Value
Julien Piet, Jaiden Fairoze, Nicholas Weaver
Cryptocurrency miners have great latitude in deciding which transactions they accept, including their own, and the order in which they accept them. Ethereum miners in particular us…
Cybercasing 2.0: You Get What You Pay For
Jaeyoung Choi, Istemi Ekin Akkus, Serge Egelman +4
Under U.S. law, marketing databases exist under almost no legal restrictions concerning accuracy, access, or confidentiality. We explore the possible (mis)use of these databases in…
The Accuracy of the Demographic Inferences Shown on Google's Ad Settings
Michael Carl Tschantz, Serge Egelman, Jaeyoung Choi +2
Google's Ad Settings shows the gender and age that Google has inferred about a web user. We compare the inferred values to the self-reported values of 501 survey participants. We f…
The Case for a General and Interaction-based Third-party Cookie Policy
Istemi Ekin Akkus, Nicholas Weaver
The privacy implications of third-party tracking is a well-studied problem. Recent research has shown that besides data aggregators and behavioral advertisers, online social networ…