New Paper on Data Ecosystems and Digital Trust

Fabian Schäfer, Jeremy Rosen, Felix Wortmann and I teamed up and wrote “Unleashing The Potential of Data Ecosystems: Establishing Digital Trust through Trust-Enhancing Technologies“, which was was presented at ECIS 2023. In the article, we apply the theory of system trust and investigate the potential of technology to strengthen trust in data ecosystems. In particular, we…

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The Reverse Privacy Paradox

There is a very interesting (and fun to read) new paper on the “reverse privacy paradox”, authored by Jessica Colnago, Lorrie Cranor and Alessandro Acquisti. The authors investigate whether there is a reverse privacy paradox, i.e., a mismatch between participants’ dismissive perspectives on privacy and their privacy-protective behaviors In fact, I found the paper so well-written…

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Blog Opening

With this post, the-privacy-blog.eu is finally officially opened! In the future, I will use this blog to write about my own research regarding privacy and information security, but also about more general, related topics. Actually, I planned to start blogging a lot earlier this year, but, ironically, coming up with a privacy policy that I…

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