Essays about: "Browser extension"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Browser extension.

1. 1. An analysis of the Privacy Policy of Browser Extensions

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

   Author : Susan Sarah Zachariah; [2024]
   Keywords : Privacy policy; Browser extension; Data privacy and management;

   Abstract : Technological advancement has transformed our lives by bringing unparalleled convenience and efficiency. Data, particularly consumer data, essential for influencing businesses and developing personalized experiences, is at the heart of this transition. READ MORE

3. 2. Profile based evaluation of what different browsers and browser extensions may be able to learn about a user

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Sofia Bertmar; Johanna Gerhardsen; [2021]
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   Abstract : Information leakage online has become a marketplace where companies can profile users to gain revenue from personalized advertising. This thesis offers a deeper analysis into what part the browsers Chrome and Firefox play in this targeted advertising. READ MORE

4. 3. Extending an In-Browser C Interpreter With an Abstracted Model of theMemory

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Ardalan Samimi Sadeh; [2021]
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   Abstract : Traditionally, computer science concepts have been taught using blackboards. In recent years, however, online learning platforms have become an alternative fore ducators as a way of illustrating complicated concepts. READ MORE

5. 4. Self-healing Javascript Errors Caused by the Browser Extension Privacy Badger

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Miguel Müller; [2021]
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   Abstract : As today’s web is filled with privacy-invasive third-party trackers, users are turning to privacy extensions to prevent their browsing habits from leaking. However, research has shown that privacy extensions can decrease website quality and even break meaningful functionality. READ MORE

6. 5. Profile-based comparison of user integrity and advertisement content when using different adblockers

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Alice Ekblad; Anna Höglund; [2021]
   Keywords : Adblocker; profile-based; user integrity;

   Abstract : Advertisements are a common way to increase the revenue for websites. All users, however, are not interested in exposing themselves to advertisements and instead avoids it by installing an ad-blocker extension to their browser. READ MORE