Third-party Tracking Analysis

Third-Party Tracking Analysis is a methodological framework within mobile application reverse engineering that identifies, characterizes, and evaluates the behavior of external entities embedded in mobile applications for the purpose of monitoring user activities, data collection, and profiling, distinguishing itself from general code analysis by its specific focus on non-first-party tracking mechanisms and their privacy implications.

Publications

673

Citations

Authors

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Mobile Application Reverse Engineering

Publications

Apps, Trackers, Privacy, and Regulators: A Global Study of the Mobile Tracking Ecosystem

Abbas Razaghpanah, Rishab Nithyanand, Narseo Vallina-Rodríguez et al. · 2018 · 261 citations · Full text

Computing, Business Analytics, Advertising +15

Block Me If You Can: A Large-Scale Study of Tracker-Blocking Tools

Georg Merzdovnik, Markus Huber, Damjan Buhov et al. · 2017 · 131 citations

Computing, Cybersecurity, Information Technology +16

Network Analysis of Third Party Tracking: User Exposure to Tracking Cookies through Search

Richard Gomer, Eduarda Mendes Rodrigues, Nataša Milić-Frayling et al. · 2013 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Joint Conferences on Web Intelligence (WI) and Intelligent Agent Technologies (IAT) · 2013 · 58 citations

Business, Marketing, Marketing Management +16

Understanding Emerging Threats to Online Advertising

Ceren Budak, Sharad Goel, Justin M. Rao et al. · 2016 · 37 citations

Business, Marketing, Marketing Management +17

On the Ubiquity of Web Tracking: Insights from a Billion-Page Web Crawl

Sebastian Schelter, Jérôme Kunegis · The Journal of Web Science · 2018 · 33 citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Science, Information Technology +9

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Authors

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Viktoria H.S.E. Robertson
University of Graz, Austria
2 publications · 48 citations
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Jérôme Kunegis
University of Koblenz and Landau, Germany
2 publications · 62 citations
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Ariel Ezrachi
University of Oxford, United Kingdom
2 publications · 48 citations
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Sebastian Schelter
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
2 publications · 62 citations
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Timothy Libert
University of Oxford, United Kingdom
1 publications · 16 citations
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Institutions

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Venues

The Journal of Web Science
1 publications · 33 citations
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2013 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Joint Conferences on Web Intelligence (WI) and Intelligent Agent Technologies (IAT)
Conference · 1 publications · 58 citations
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SSRN Electronic Journal
Repository · 1 publications · 20 citations
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Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
1 publications · 29 citations
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JAMA
1 publications · 16 citations
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