Roxana Geambasu, assistant professor of computer science, has won a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for her proposal to create new data protection abstractions for modern operating ...

XRay is a new tool that reveals which data in a web account, such as emails, searches, or viewed products, are being used to target which outputs, such as ads, recommended products, or prices.

Researchers have developed a second-generation tool called 'Sunlight' that matches user-tailored ads and recommendations to tidbits of information supplied by users at a greater scale and level of ...

Constantin Geambasu owns Water Rehab in Phoenix, Arizona. The company's team of water treatment specialists is experts in installing and repairing water purification systems and emergency plumbing.

New York, NY—August 18, 2014—The web can be an opaque black box: it leverages our personal information without our knowledge or control. When, for instance, a user sees an ad about depression online, ...