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On Being an Expert: Habitus as a Lens for Understanding Privacy Expertise

How do privacy experts and lay persons differ? We investigate this question using data about the use of privacy-enhancing technologies and strategies from 128 surveys and 17 follow-up interviews with two populations: privacy experts (i.e., privacy researchers and professionals) and privacy laypersons. Findings reveal…

Houda Elmimouni et al.

Indiana University

Session 3c: Evolving Approaches to Privacy

Disability Activism on Social Media: Sociotechnical Challenges in the Pursuit of Visibility

Activism efforts have played a central role in advancing the rights of disabled people in the United States. Social media offers new opportunities for people with disabilities to engage in activism while bypassing the accessibility issues involved in traditional activism. At the same time, disabled people face various…

Shruti Sannon et al.University of Michigan

Accounting for Privacy Pluralism: Lessons and Strategies from Community-Based Privacy Groups

The emergent, dynamic nature of privacy concerns in a shifting sociotechnical landscape creates a constant need for privacy-related resources and education. One response to this need is community-based privacy groups. We studied privacy groups that host meetings in diverse urban communities and interviewed the meetin…

Erica Shusas et al.Drexel University

Privacy Research with Marginalized Groups: What We Know, What's Needed, and What's Next

People who are marginalized experience disproportionate harms when their privacy is violated. Meeting their needs is vital for developing equitable and privacy-protective technologies. In response, research at the intersection of privacy and marginalization has acquired newfound urgency in the HCI and social computing…

Shruti Sannon et al.University of Michigan

Smart Homes, Privacy, and Surveillance; Smart Homes, Privacy, and Surveillance

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Powerful Privacy Norms in Social Network Discourse

Social media companies wield power over their users through design, policy, and also through their participation in public discourse. We set out to understand how companies leverage public relations to influence expectations of privacy and privacy-related norms. To interrogate the discourse productions of companies in…

Nora McDonald et al.University of Maryland Baltimore County

Privacy and Trust

"I'm a Professor, which isn't usually a dangerous job'': Internet-Facilitated Harassment and its Impact on Researchers

While the Internet has dramatically increased the exposure that research can receive, it has also facilitated harassment against scholars. To understand the impact that these attacks can have on the work of researchers, we perform a series of systematic interviews with researchers including academics, journalists, and…

Periwinkle Doerfler et al.New York University

Reflections on Tech and CSCW

The Politics of Privacy Theories: Moving from Norms to Vulnerabilities

Privacy and surveillance are central features of public discourse around use of computing systems. As the systems we design and study are increasingly used and regulated as potential instruments of surveillance, HCI researchers—even those whose focus is not privacy—find themselves needing to understand privacy in thei…

Nora McDonald et al.University Of Maryland

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

Announcing Pregnancy Loss on Facebook: A Decision-Making Framework for Stigmatized Disclosures on Identified Social Network Sites

Pregnancy loss is a common experience that is often not disclosed in spite of potential disclosure benefits such as social support. To understand how and why people disclose pregnancy loss online, we interviewed 27 women in the U.S. who are social media users and had recently experienced pregnancy loss. We developed a…

Nazanin Andalibi et al.University of Michigan

Testing Waters, Sending Clues: Indirect Disclosures of Socially Stigmatized Experiences on Social Media

Indirect disclosure strategies include hinting about an experience or a facet of one’s identity or relaying information explicitly but through another person. These strategies lend themselves to sharing stigmatized or sensitive experiences such as a pregnancy loss, mental illness, or abuse. Drawing on interviews with…

Nazanin Andalibi et al.University of Michigan

Disclosure and Anonymity

Paper Title	Authors	Research Topics
On Being an Expert: Habitus as a Lens for Understanding Privacy Expertise How do privacy experts and lay persons differ? We investigate this question using data about the use of privacy-enhancing technologies and strategies from 128 surveys and 17 follow-up interviews with two populations: privacy experts (i.e., privacy researchers and professionals) and privacy laypersons. Findings reveal…	HE Houda Elmimouni et al.Indiana University	Session 3c: Evolving Approaches to Privacy
Disability Activism on Social Media: Sociotechnical Challenges in the Pursuit of Visibility Activism efforts have played a central role in advancing the rights of disabled people in the United States. Social media offers new opportunities for people with disabilities to engage in activism while bypassing the accessibility issues involved in traditional activism. At the same time, disabled people face various…	SS Shruti Sannon et al.University of Michigan
Accounting for Privacy Pluralism: Lessons and Strategies from Community-Based Privacy Groups The emergent, dynamic nature of privacy concerns in a shifting sociotechnical landscape creates a constant need for privacy-related resources and education. One response to this need is community-based privacy groups. We studied privacy groups that host meetings in diverse urban communities and interviewed the meetin…	ES Erica Shusas et al.Drexel University
emoji_events Privacy Research with Marginalized Groups: What We Know, What's Needed, and What's Next People who are marginalized experience disproportionate harms when their privacy is violated. Meeting their needs is vital for developing equitable and privacy-protective technologies. In response, research at the intersection of privacy and marginalization has acquired newfound urgency in the HCI and social computing…	SS Shruti Sannon et al.University of Michigan	Smart Homes, Privacy, and Surveillance; Smart Homes, Privacy, and Surveillance
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Powerful Privacy Norms in Social Network Discourse Social media companies wield power over their users through design, policy, and also through their participation in public discourse. We set out to understand how companies leverage public relations to influence expectations of privacy and privacy-related norms. To interrogate the discourse productions of companies in…	NM Nora McDonald et al.University of Maryland Baltimore County	Privacy and Trust
"I'm a Professor, which isn't usually a dangerous job'': Internet-Facilitated Harassment and its Impact on Researchers While the Internet has dramatically increased the exposure that research can receive, it has also facilitated harassment against scholars. To understand the impact that these attacks can have on the work of researchers, we perform a series of systematic interviews with researchers including academics, journalists, and…	PD Periwinkle Doerfler et al.New York University	Reflections on Tech and CSCW
emoji_events The Politics of Privacy Theories: Moving from Norms to Vulnerabilities Privacy and surveillance are central features of public discourse around use of computing systems. As the systems we design and study are increasingly used and regulated as potential instruments of surveillance, HCI researchers—even those whose focus is not privacy—find themselves needing to understand privacy in thei…	NM Nora McDonald et al.University Of Maryland
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
Announcing Pregnancy Loss on Facebook: A Decision-Making Framework for Stigmatized Disclosures on Identified Social Network Sites Pregnancy loss is a common experience that is often not disclosed in spite of potential disclosure benefits such as social support. To understand how and why people disclose pregnancy loss online, we interviewed 27 women in the U.S. who are social media users and had recently experienced pregnancy loss. We developed a…	NA Nazanin Andalibi et al.University of Michigan
Testing Waters, Sending Clues: Indirect Disclosures of Socially Stigmatized Experiences on Social Media Indirect disclosure strategies include hinting about an experience or a facet of one’s identity or relaying information explicitly but through another person. These strategies lend themselves to sharing stigmatized or sensitive experiences such as a pregnancy loss, mental illness, or abuse. Drawing on interviews with…	NA Nazanin Andalibi et al.University of Michigan	Disclosure and Anonymity