A Systematic Review of Privacy Policy Literature

Y Javed, A Sajid - ACM Computing Surveys, 2024 - dl.acm.org
An organization's privacy policy states how it collects, stores, processes, and shares its
users' personal information. The growing number of data protection laws and regulations as …

[HTML][HTML] Privacy policy analysis: A scoping review and research agenda

K Van Der Schyff, S Prior, K Renaud - Computers & Security, 2024 - Elsevier
Online users often neglect the importance of privacy policies-a critical aspect of digital
privacy and data protection. This scoping review addresses this oversight by delving into …

Measuring the privacy dimension of free content websites through automated privacy policy analysis and annotation

A Alabduljabbar, D Mohaisen - Companion Proceedings of the Web …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Websites that provide books, music, movies, and other media free of charge are a central
piece of the web ecosystem, although they are vastly unexplored, especially for their security …

Understanding the security of free content websites by analyzing their SSL certificates: a comparative study

A Alabduljabbar, R Ma, S Choi, R Jang… - Proceedings of the 1st …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Online services that provide books, music, movies, etc., for free have existed on the Internet
for decades. While there are some common beliefs and warnings that such online services …

Entangled Clouds: Measuring the Hosting Infrastructure of the Free Contents Web

M Alqadhi, M Alkinoon, J Lin, A Abdalaal… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Free content websites (FCWs) are a critical part of the Internet, and understanding them is
essential for their wide use. This study statistically explores the distribution of free content …

Understanding Website Privacy Policies—A Longitudinal Analysis Using Natural Language Processing

V Belcheva, T Ermakova, B Fabian - Information, 2023 - mdpi.com
Privacy policies are the main method for informing Internet users of how their data are
collected and shared. This study aims to analyze the deficiencies of privacy policies in terms …

Privacy Policy Analysis through Prompt Engineering for LLMs

A Goknil, FB Gelderblom, S Tverdal, S Tokas… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Privacy policies are often obfuscated by their complexity, which impedes transparency and
informed consent. Conventional machine learning approaches for automatically analyzing …

A 'Human-in-the-Loop'approach for Information Extraction from Privacy Policies under Data Scarcity

M Gebauer, F Maschhur, N Leschke… - 2023 IEEE European …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Machine-readable representations of privacy policies are door openers for a broad variety of
novel privacy-enhancing and, in particular, transparency-enhancing technologies (TETs). In …

Automated privacy policy annotation with information highlighting made practical using deep representations

A Alabduljabbar, A Abusnaina… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The privacy policy statements are the primary mean for service providers to inform Internet
users about their data collection and use practices, although they often are long and lack a …

Understanding the Country-Level Security of Free Content Websites and their Hosting Infrastructure

M Alqadhi, A Alkinoon, S Salem… - 2023 IEEE 10th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper examines free content websites (FCWs) and premium content websites (PCWs)
in different countries, comparing them to general websites. The focus is on the distribution of …