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The Privacy JungleOn The Market for Data Protection in Social Networks
Joseph Bonneau, Sören Preibusch
WEIS 2009 24th June 2009
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Motivation
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www.oxyweb.co.uk/blog
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Research Questions
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What does the global SN market look like?
How do market conditions impact privacy?
Do SN operators compete on privacy?
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Methodology and Scope
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Survey of N=45 popular social networking sites
250+ criteria evaluated for each site
‗ General Site Characteristics
‗ Privacy Claims
‗ Privacy Controls
‗ Privacy Policies
Synthetic scores for privacy, functionality
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Sample Coverage: Sites Included
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Viadeo
Last.fm
Flixster
Imeem
BuzzNet
ExperienceProject
Kaioo
Imbee
Classmates.com
myLife
Habbo
Gaia Online
CouchSurfingTwitter
General Purpose Niches
Facebook MySpace
hi5 Bebo
Orkut Friendster
LiveJournal SkyRock
NetLog Tagged
PerfSpot Live Spaces
meinVZ Multiply
Badoo Sonico
CyWorld Ning
Xanga MyYearbook
BlackPlanet Plaxo
MocoSpace Hyves
Impulse Yonja
Bahu Nexopia
Eons
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An Evolving Market
Most sites very young: median age 5.1 years
No established business model: 17 / 45 sites offer subscription
Wide diversity of features, privacy controls
Many sites evolved from other initial purposes
All websites expand until users can add each other as friends.
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Competition
1. Google UK
2. Facebook
3. Google
4. YouTube
5. Yahoo!
6. Windows Live
7. BBC
8. eBay UK
9. MSN
10. Wikipedia
11. Blogger
12. Amazon UK
13. Bebo
14. MySpace
15. Twitter
16. Flickr
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Alexa Traffic Rankings, UK
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Globalisation
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PerfSpot (46 Languages)
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American Control
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Rapidly Changing Market...
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Data
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Consistent snapshot as of February 2009
Available Online:
http://preibusch.de/publ/privacy_jungle/
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Lacking standards
Varying policy length (32 .. 8455 words)
Low and erroneous P3P adoption:
‗ 7 / 45 full P3P
‗ 10 / 45 compact P3P
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Poor usability
Content problems
‗ undated (13 / 45)
‗ no postal address (15 / 45)
Technically inaccessible
‗ new window (15 / 45)
‗ requires JavaScript (4 / 45)
‗ unprintable, unsavable
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Underdesigned privacy settings UI
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Orkut
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Excess diffuseness
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Unexpected defaults
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The bigger, the better
Privacy score increases with
‗ Alexa rank (p = 0.02)
‗ user count (p = 0.04)
‗ age of site (p = 0.07)
P3P deployment more often
on large sites (p = 0.08)
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Privacy is Functionality, too
Kaioo Facebook
More functionality: better privacy controls (p < 0.01)
Niche sites: worse privacy controls (p = 0.03)
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Growth is Primary
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Badoo
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Promotional Technique Prevalence
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Privacy as a Tertiary Argument
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Eons
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Self-Promotion in Privacy Policies
Badoo’s privacy score: 0.23 (lowest in sample)
Sites promoting privacy have less favourable practices (p = 0.11).
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At Badoo your privacy is of paramount importance. As the
custodians of your personal information, we have
developed this policy to ensure that your privacy is always
protected while you are using the Badoo network.
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Act good and don’t make it known!
The Privacy Communication Game:
‗ avoid privacy awareness
‗ address existing privacy concerns
The Strategy:
‗ hide any privacy notices from mainstream users
‗ convince users who bother looking it up
‗ dissimulate concerns, avoid criticism, discourage critics
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Decreasing Privacy Salience
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Playing the Privacy Communication Game
Privacy seals:
‗ on main pages: 0 / 45
‗ on privacy policy: 7 / 45
Promoting privacy :
‗ on main page: 4 + 3 / 45
‗ on privacy policy: 34 / 45
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Thank you very much.
Questions and comments
are welcome and highly appreciated.
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