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Career

· Researcher, CyLab Usable Privacy and Security Lab (CUPS), Carnegie Mellon University2024–
· Stanford University2010–2014
· Carnegie Mellon University2008–2010
· IT Auditor, Banco de Mexico
· Ph.D. Candidate, Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
· Ph.D. Candidate, Institute for Software Research, Carnegie Mellon University
· Research Assistant, Carnegie Mellon University
· Co-founder, Reto Security

Publications (28)

"I regretted the minute I pressed share": a qualitative study of regrets on Facebook
Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security · 2011
578
cited
Nudges for Privacy and Security
ACM Computing Surveys · 2017
417
cited
Smart, useful, scary, creepy: perceptions of online behavioral advertising
Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security · 2012
409
cited
Encountering stronger password requirements: user attitudes and behaviors
Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security · 2010
399
cited
The Creation and Analysis of a Website Privacy Policy Corpus
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · 2016
326
cited
A field trial of privacy nudges for facebook
International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems · 2014
234
cited
Privacy nudges for social media: an exploratory Facebook study
The Web Conference · 2013
209
cited
Why Johnny can't opt out: a usability evaluation of tools to limit online behavioral advertising
International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems · 2012
205
cited
What matters to users?: factors that affect users' willingness to share information with online advertisers
Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security · 2013
164
cited
Measuring the Effectiveness of Privacy Tools for Limiting Behavioral Advertising
2012
89
cited
Nudging Users Towards Privacy on Mobile Devices
2011
86
cited
(Do Not) Track Me Sometimes: Users’ Contextual Preferences for Web Tracking
Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies · 2016
80
cited
What do online behavioral advertising privacy disclosures communicate to users?
Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society · 2012
71
cited
Are They Worth Reading? An In-Depth Analysis of Online Trackers’ Privacy Policies
2015
65
cited
Token attempt: the misrepresentation of website privacy policies through the misuse of p3p compact policy tokens
Workshop on Privacy in the Electronic Society · 2010
53
cited
A Large-Scale Evaluation of U.S. Financial Institutions’ Standardized Privacy Notices
2016
39
cited
From Facebook Regrets to Facebook Privacy Nudges
2013
39
cited
Are They Actually Any Different? Comparing Thousands of Financial Institutions’ Privacy Practices
2013
28
cited
Are They Worth Reading? An In-Depth Analysis of Online Advertising Companies’ Privacy Policies
2014
23
cited
Privacy and Behavioral Advertising: Towards Meeting Users' Preferences
2015
18
cited
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