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16 July 2009 @ 4pm

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A “Nutrition Label” for Privacy

Presented by Patrick Gage Kelley
http://cups.cs.cmu.edu/soups/2009/proceedings/a4-kelley.pdf
Privacy policies are difficult to read.  We examined the warning science and labeling literature (nutrition, energy) to guide our work in designing a new privacy label.  The FTC commissioned a study to design a label for financial privacy.
First iteration: Text-based label with category boxes, a list view.
Second iteration: Grid-based visualization to allow users [...]