July 2024: Vitak, Zimmer, and Casey Fiesler were awarded funding from NSF to continue their work on ethics education.
June 2023: Vitak & Zimmer have a paper out in JCMC exploring attitudes toward workplace surveillance.
April 2023: Our qualitative study of power users’ approach to managing their smart home ecosystems was accepted to CSCW 2023 [pdf].
April 2023: Vitak and Zimmer (along with Yaxing Yao & Danny Huang) were awarded a $600k grant from NSF to study privacy mitigations in smart environments.
March 2023: “When research is the context: Cross-platform user expectations for social media data reuse” was published in Big Data & Society.
March 2023: “Power, stress, and uncertainty: Experiences with and attitudes toward workplace surveillance during a pandemic” was published in Surveillance & Society.
March 2023: Vitak & Shilton shared recent PERVADE work on “The Discussion Section” podcast.
Jan 2023: Vitak gave the keynote at a Privacy Day event at Maquette University (“Reimagining Data Collection and Use in the Age of Smart Devices”).
Jan 2023: “When Do Data Collection and Use Become a Matter of Concern? A Cross-Cultural Comparison of U.S. and Dutch Privacy Attitudes” was published in IJoC.
Dec 2022: Vitak gave the closing keynote at the MD Tech Connect conference (“School and Library Programming to Teach Children Basic Privacy and Security Concepts”).