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This three-year project grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program will provide $248,675 to Georgetown University to develop methods for integrating legal and technical approaches to privacy in sociotechnical software systems. The researchers will establish technical interpretations of legal privacy concepts that can be incorporated into system design, analysis, and verification. They will also develop paradigms for translating technical...

This $100,000 three-year project grant from the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program will support the co-design of legal and computer science approaches to privacy in sociotechnical software systems at Harvard University. Led by President and Fellows of Harvard College, the interdisciplinary team will develop accountability frameworks integrating legally and mathematically sound privacy principles. They will establish technical interpretations of...

The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded a $199,076 Project Grant to the FPF Education And Innovation Foundation for collaborative research titled "A Large-Scale, Longitudinal Resource to Advance Technical and Legal Understanding of Textual Privacy Information." The three-year award runs from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024 under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA #47.070). The grant will support the development of a...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Information and Intelligent Systems provides $249,527 to Pomona College to conduct collaborative research evaluating the effectiveness of data fiduciary privacy laws. The research aims to predict how online services would change under alternative privacy law frameworks, in order to inform the development of privacy laws that can better uphold societal values. The project will employ qualitative and user-focused...

This three-year, $110,645 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computer and Network Systems, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), supports research into the implementation of privacy in software systems by software developers. The Stanford University research team will examine discussions among developers in response to new privacy regulations and laws, related code updates in public repositories, and developer reactions to...

This three-year, $439,355 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Information and Intelligent Systems, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), will fund research into the impact of new privacy regulations on software development practices. The International Computer Science Institute will lead a collaborative effort to study how software developers discuss and implement privacy requirements from evolving laws and regulations. The...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computing and Communication Foundations, under CFDA Program 47.070 "Computer and Information Science and Engineering", provides $225,441 to Harvard University to research fundamental limits of privacy-enhancing technologies. The goal is to develop new methods that optimize privacy-preserving techniques while minimizing distortion and bias, in order to enable more accurate, fair, and privacy-protected machine...

This $100,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program will fund research to understand the impact of privacy interventions on the online publishing ecosystem. The three-year award to the New Jersey Institute of Technology will support studies of how publishers comply with and implement privacy regulations, how users respond to new privacy tools, and the effects on user engagement, publisher revenues from online advertising, and...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $490,133 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program to the FPF Education and Innovation Foundation. This three-year grant, commencing on July 1, 2024, supports the establishment of a Research Coordination Network (RCN) for Privacy Preserving Data Sharing and Analytics. The RCN is bringing together experts from academia, industry, and government to address challenges in developing, deploying, and...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Social and Economic Science under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) provides $393,256 to George Mason University to conduct research investigating the broader privacy ecosystems that vulnerable populations experience, beyond just individual mobile applications. The key products and services being delivered under this three-year award include: Qualitative research, including...