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Research systems I've built — published at top venues in privacy and web measurement.

Google Topics API Privacy Audit

WWW 2026

Measured whether Google's Topics API can be abused to infer users' demographics and sensitive interests from browsing history. Found predictive signals in 17 of 19 traits.

  • Python
  • scikit-learn
  • JavaScript
  • Chrome DevTools Protocol

IAB Global Privacy Platform Measurement

Under Submission

Measuring how consent strings actually propagate under the IAB Global Privacy Platform across the web.

  • Python
  • Apache Spark
  • Web Crawling

Third Parties — Web Almanac 2025

HTTP Archive Web Almanac

Co-authored the Third Parties chapter of the 2025 HTTP Archive Web Almanac, analyzing third-party resource usage across millions of websites.

  • BigQuery
  • SQL
  • Python
  • pandas

Google Search Market Share Analysis

★ Best Paper Honourable MentionICWSM 2024

First large-scale analysis of Google Search's market share under vertical segmentation, using real browsing trace data from a US panel.

  • Python
  • Apache Spark
  • AWS
  • pandas

CCPA Privacy Signal Measurement System

PoPETS 2024(4)

Built a distributed crawler and audit pipeline to measure CCPA opt-out signal propagation across thousands of top websites, revealing widespread failures in enforcement.

  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Apache Spark
  • Puppeteer