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Rehearsing the Self with AI: Teens Cross-Domain Use of Chatbots

Generative AI chatbots like ChatGPT are increasingly embedded in teens’ everyday routines—not just for academic support, but emotional expression, identity rehearsal, and social interaction. Drawing on interviews with 20 U.S. teens aged 13–18, this paper examines how chatbots are used across academic, emotional, and s…

Cora Sula et al.George Mason University

From A to Zines: Narrative Threat Modeling in U.S. Reproductive Health Media

Post-Roe, people capable of pregnancy face fragmented reproductive privacy landscapes in the United States (U.S.), with risks spanning legal, digital, and interpersonal domains. These conditions demand new forms of privacy guidance. We analyzed 212 reproductive health zines—a DIY, subversive, and collectively produced…

Cora Sula et al.George Mason University

Threat Modeling Healthcare Privacy in the United States

The landscape of digital privacy risks faced by individuals seeking abortions has grown increasingly complex following the overturn of Roe v. Wade. Reproductive healthcare providers are uniquely positioned to offer critical privacy guidance. We conducted interviews with 22 reproductive healthcare providers across the…

Nora McDonald et al.George Mason University

Toward More Ethical and Transparent Systems and Environments

Laboring Towards Sociotechnical Reproductive Privacy in a Post-Roe United States: Identities, Technologies, and Actors Implicated in Reproductive Privacy

The overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022 by the U.S. Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson exposed and exacerbated existing gaps in reproductive privacy. In the post-Roe era, aggressive surveillance by both government and private entities has made real and heightened concerns about privacy violations for people capable of p…

Nadia Karizat et al.University of Michigan

Perspectives on Data Privacy

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Negotiating Choice in Online Safeguards for Older Couples with Memory Concerns

Researchers of online safety for older couples where at least one partner has cognitive impairment have posited the need for more flexible and adaptive online safeguard options and systems that support shared decision-making practices to maintain autonomy. We designed a safety option probe that embodies these two desi…

Yi Xuan Khoo et al.University of Iowa

Trust, Safety, and Privacy in Online Communities

Teen Reproductive Health Information Seeking and Sharing Post-Roe

It has always been challenging for teens to access consistent and reliable information about their reproductive health. But we know little about the impact of recent changes to laws governing sex education and the right to abortion on teen reproductive health information seeking and sharing. We conducted interviews wi…

Umama Dewan et al.George Mason University

For Me or Not for Me? The Ease With Which Teens Navigate Accurate and Inaccurate Personalized Social Media Content

Social media apps present personalized content to users. Such content is often described as "for you,'' raising questions about the relationship between users' sense of "self'' and the "you'' that is represented. Answering such questions is pressing in the case of teen users whose identities are still forming. Thus we…

Nora McDonald et al.George Mason University

‘Don’t Fall for This’: Communications about Cybersafety from the AARP

Older adults face unique risks in trying to secure their online activities. They are not only the frequent targets of scams and fraud; they are the targets of a barrage of cybersafety communiqués whose impact is unclear. AARP, the United States advocacy group focusing on issues facing older adults over the age of 50,…

Nora McDonald et al.George Mason University

Security and Privacy

“So-called privacy breeds evil”: Narrative Justifications for Intimate Partner Surveillance in Online Forums

A growing body of research suggests that intimate partner abusers use digital technologies to surveil their partners, including by installing spyware apps, compromising devices and online accounts, and employing social engineering tactics. However, to date, this form of privacy violation, called intimate partner surve…

Rosanna Bellini et al.Newcastle University

Understanding and Fighting Toxicity / Moderation

Vandal, Activist, or Just Here to Help? A Forensic Qualitative Analysis of Contributions to Wikipedia from Anonymity-Seeking Users

By choice or by necessity, some contributors to commons-based peer production sites use privacy-protecting services to remain anonymous. As anonymity seekers, users of the Tor network have been cast both as ill-intentioned vandals and as vulnerable populations concerned with their privacy. In this study, we use a data…

Kaylea Champion et al.University Of Washington

Wikis and Wikipedia

Privacy, Anonymity, and Perceived Risk in Open Collaboration: A Study of Service Providers

Anonymity can enable both healthy online interactions like support-seeking and toxic behaviors like hate speech. How do online service providers balance these threats and opportunities? This two-part qualitative study examines the challenges perceived by open collaboration service providers in allowing anonymous contr…

Nora McDonald et al.George Mason University

Reliability and Inter-rater Reliability in Qualitative Research: Norms and Guidelines for CSCW and HCI Practice

What does reliability mean for building a grounded theory? What about when writing an auto-ethnography? When is it appropriate to use measures like inter-rater reliability (IRR)? Reliability is a familiar concept in traditional scientific practice, but how, and even whether to establish reliability in qualitative rese…

Nora McDonald et al.George Mason University

Community Reflections

Paper Title	Authors	Research Topics
Rehearsing the Self with AI: Teens Cross-Domain Use of Chatbots Generative AI chatbots like ChatGPT are increasingly embedded in teens’ everyday routines—not just for academic support, but emotional expression, identity rehearsal, and social interaction. Drawing on interviews with 20 U.S. teens aged 13–18, this paper examines how chatbots are used across academic, emotional, and s…	CS Cora Sula et al.George Mason University
From A to Zines: Narrative Threat Modeling in U.S. Reproductive Health Media Post-Roe, people capable of pregnancy face fragmented reproductive privacy landscapes in the United States (U.S.), with risks spanning legal, digital, and interpersonal domains. These conditions demand new forms of privacy guidance. We analyzed 212 reproductive health zines—a DIY, subversive, and collectively produced…	CS Cora Sula et al.George Mason University
Threat Modeling Healthcare Privacy in the United States The landscape of digital privacy risks faced by individuals seeking abortions has grown increasingly complex following the overturn of Roe v. Wade. Reproductive healthcare providers are uniquely positioned to offer critical privacy guidance. We conducted interviews with 22 reproductive healthcare providers across the…	NM Nora McDonald et al.George Mason University	Toward More Ethical and Transparent Systems and Environments
Laboring Towards Sociotechnical Reproductive Privacy in a Post-Roe United States: Identities, Technologies, and Actors Implicated in Reproductive Privacy The overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022 by the U.S. Supreme Court in Dobbs v. Jackson exposed and exacerbated existing gaps in reproductive privacy. In the post-Roe era, aggressive surveillance by both government and private entities has made real and heightened concerns about privacy violations for people capable of p…	NK Nadia Karizat et al.University of Michigan	Perspectives on Data Privacy
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Negotiating Choice in Online Safeguards for Older Couples with Memory Concerns Researchers of online safety for older couples where at least one partner has cognitive impairment have posited the need for more flexible and adaptive online safeguard options and systems that support shared decision-making practices to maintain autonomy. We designed a safety option probe that embodies these two desi…	YK Yi Xuan Khoo et al.University of Iowa	Trust, Safety, and Privacy in Online Communities
Teen Reproductive Health Information Seeking and Sharing Post-Roe It has always been challenging for teens to access consistent and reliable information about their reproductive health. But we know little about the impact of recent changes to laws governing sex education and the right to abortion on teen reproductive health information seeking and sharing. We conducted interviews wi…	UD Umama Dewan et al.George Mason University
emoji_events For Me or Not for Me? The Ease With Which Teens Navigate Accurate and Inaccurate Personalized Social Media Content Social media apps present personalized content to users. Such content is often described as "for you,'' raising questions about the relationship between users' sense of "self'' and the "you'' that is represented. Answering such questions is pressing in the case of teen users whose identities are still forming. Thus we…	NM Nora McDonald et al.George Mason University
‘Don’t Fall for This’: Communications about Cybersafety from the AARP Older adults face unique risks in trying to secure their online activities. They are not only the frequent targets of scams and fraud; they are the targets of a barrage of cybersafety communiqués whose impact is unclear. AARP, the United States advocacy group focusing on issues facing older adults over the age of 50,…	NM Nora McDonald et al.George Mason University	Security and Privacy
emoji_events “So-called privacy breeds evil”: Narrative Justifications for Intimate Partner Surveillance in Online Forums A growing body of research suggests that intimate partner abusers use digital technologies to surveil their partners, including by installing spyware apps, compromising devices and online accounts, and employing social engineering tactics. However, to date, this form of privacy violation, called intimate partner surve…	RB Rosanna Bellini et al.Newcastle University	Understanding and Fighting Toxicity / Moderation
Vandal, Activist, or Just Here to Help? A Forensic Qualitative Analysis of Contributions to Wikipedia from Anonymity-Seeking Users By choice or by necessity, some contributors to commons-based peer production sites use privacy-protecting services to remain anonymous. As anonymity seekers, users of the Tor network have been cast both as ill-intentioned vandals and as vulnerable populations concerned with their privacy. In this study, we use a data…	KC Kaylea Champion et al.University Of Washington	Wikis and Wikipedia
Privacy, Anonymity, and Perceived Risk in Open Collaboration: A Study of Service Providers Anonymity can enable both healthy online interactions like support-seeking and toxic behaviors like hate speech. How do online service providers balance these threats and opportunities? This two-part qualitative study examines the challenges perceived by open collaboration service providers in allowing anonymous contr…	NM Nora McDonald et al.George Mason University
emoji_events Reliability and Inter-rater Reliability in Qualitative Research: Norms and Guidelines for CSCW and HCI Practice What does reliability mean for building a grounded theory? What about when writing an auto-ethnography? When is it appropriate to use measures like inter-rater reliability (IRR)? Reliability is a familiar concept in traditional scientific practice, but how, and even whether to establish reliability in qualitative rese…	NM Nora McDonald et al.George Mason University	Community Reflections