Data Privacy – From Concept to Solution White Paper
A definition of privacy would be provided around the right of an individual or group to be protected against intrusion in their private life. This... Learn More
TYPES
Towards transparency and privacy in the online advertising business
News & Events
Check out the last news and events of the project:
TYPES — Result In Brief
Article originally published on the CORDIS website. Novel tools to make the web advertising industry more transparent Market leaders Google and Facebook drive three quarters... Learn More
TYPES results posted on CORDIS website
Upon the conclusion of TYPES, the results of the project are now featured on the CORDIS website. The project was funded under: H2020-EU.3.7. – Secure societies... Learn More
CdP 2017 Roundup
With 303 attendees, 62 Speakers, 16 Partners, 7 Sponsors and 7 exhibitors, CdP2017 was a resounding success. TYPES was present at CDP2017 exhibition floor with a stand... Learn More
Final TYPES Plenary meeting takes place in Madrid
The final plenary meeting of the TYPES consortium was held in Madrid last week, before the CdP conference where TYPES took an active role in... Learn More
TYPES Project featured in the EARTO “Innovation Awards” Brochure
Through its consortium member, EURECAT, our project was featured in the recently published EARTO “Innovation Awards” Brochure. This is comprised of a collection of thirty-two innovations featuring... Learn More
TYPES article featured on the EC website
In the wake of the Digital Assembly 2017, co-organised by the European Commission and the Maltese Presidency of the Council of the European Union, where TYPES... Learn More
TYPES Tool – Online Advertising Price Comparison Portal
This TYPES tool is used for head-to-head comparison of user’s personal data in different online advertising platforms. Try this tool here.
TYPES Tool – Survey tool
This tool consists of online web surveys that provide the users the opportunity to perform a self-assessment regarding how much monetary compensation they would expect... Learn More
TYPES Presentation Video
Why TYPES was needed and the tools created to achieve the goal of a more transparent online advertising ecosystem, one which will benefit all parties,... Learn More
TYPES Tool – YouTube Video Valuation Tool
The Youtube video valuation tool allows you to estimate the earnings obtained by different Youtube videos with the online advertising. The user can search for... Learn More
European Privacy Summit – Madrid, 17th – 19th October, 2017 – #CdP2017
You can find more information and register for the conference here: http://cdp2017.org/en
TYPES demos at CPDP2017
Not unlike tightrope walkers of old, navigating the issues of data privacy and security in the online advertising industry means pulling off a daunting balance... Learn More
TYPES Tool – Data Broker
Empowering the user in managing personal data Data Broker is a new initiative for empowering data privacy and benefits for the users. We allow consumers... Learn More
TYPES Consortium at the end of a second successful review meeting
Last week the TYPES consortium received yet again confirmation that it is an extremely valuable and strong project, upon the conclusion of the second review... Learn More
One more team meeting down, second review meeting just around the corner
Having met in Madrid at the end of April for a plenary meeting and an exploitation session, the TYPES team is now gearing up for... Learn More
TYPES Tool – User Configuration Panel
Your privacy is in your hands! Now you can use this configuration panel to add or refine blocking rules about trackers and advertisers on the websites... Learn More
VIDEO: TYPES Panel at CPDP 2017 – ONLINE ADVERTISING, DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY CONCERNS OF USERS, INDUSTRY AND REGULATORS
Chair: Townsend Feehand, IAB Europe (BE) Moderator: Nikolaos Laoutaris, Telefónica and Data Transparency Lab (ES) Panel: John Byers, Boston University (US), Christopher Clifton,... Learn More
TYPES receives televised coverage
TYPES Panel at the CPDP is covered in RTVE.es report. Watch some of our tools being showcased for Spanish television below from 0:34:00. Telediario –... Learn More
TYPES Tool – Data Valuation Portal
This data valuation portal informs users on how advertisers target users, the kinds of personal information available on the ad-market, and the financial value of... Learn More
TYPES Tool – TestYourPrivacy
TestdePrivacidad.org is an initiative by the Internet Users Organization (AUI) with the objective of diffusing, informing and making people aware of the importance of privacy... Learn More
TYPES team meets with the project Advisory Board around CPDP
On the days preceding TYPES’ presence at the CPDP in Brussels, the TYPES team met with the project Advisory Board, whose experts made sure that the project... Learn More
INTERVIEW: Ángel Cuevas on Transparency
Dr. Ángel Cuevas, UC3M speaks about the importance of data transparency in this interview for DTL 2016. Watch it below: DTL 2016 was hosted at... Learn More
TYPES Tool – eyeWnder
Real Time Web Advertisement Analyser eyeWnder is an experimental browser addon for detecting Online Behavioural Advertising and shedding light to some of its underlying workings.... Learn More
TYPES Tool – Facebook Data Valuation Tool
Would you like to know the money you are generating for Facebook? A recent report of the Interactive Advertising Bureau revealed that online advertising generated... Learn More
TYPES Panel at CPDP 2017 – DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY CONCERNS OF USERS, INDUSTRY AND REGULATORS – 10.30 AM, January 25th, Brussels
CPDP is a conference about privacy and data protection. It offers a forum where different voices are heard and where positions are compared debated, approached... Learn More
VIDEO: Ángel Cuevas Rumin gives an in-depth explanation of the FDTV
UC3M researchers have developed within the framework of TYPES a new software tool, called FDTV, that displays advertising revenue generated by each user of Facebook. Dr. Ángel... Learn More
The 1st IEEE ICDM International Workshop on Privacy and Discrimination in Data Mining
In recent years large quantities of data on individuals are collected by different organizations, public and private. Such data repositories are often used for statistical... Learn More
Athens hosts TYPES Plenary Meeting
The first Plenary Meeting of the second reporting period for the TYPES project took place at the beginning of October 2016 in the shadow of... Learn More
Sara Hajian and Francesco Bonchi to present tutorial at KDD2016
Abstract Algorithms and decision making based on Big Data have become pervasive in all aspects of our daily (offline and online) lives, as they have... Learn More
Dr. Ángel Cuevas Rumin, UC3M, gives talk at the ESOMAR Summer Academy 2016
Overview of Fraud in Online Advertising is the topic that Dr. Dr. Ángel Cuevas Rumin, UC3M, broached in his recent talk at the ESOMAR Summer Academy 2016. With online... Learn More
Public Deliverables now available
All TYPES public documents outlining the deliverables of this project are now available here. It’s now much easier to keep track of the exciting developments in... Learn More
Would you like to know the money you are generating for Facebook?
A great advantage of online advertising over more traditional printed and TV advertising is its capability to target individuals with specialized advertisements tailored to their... Learn More
“Individual Privacy in Social Influence Networks” to Appear in the Social Network Analysis and Mining Journal, Special Issue on “Diffusion of Information and Influence in Social Networks”
Sara Hajian, Tamir Tassa and Francesco Bonchi are set to have their paper, “Individual Privacy in Social Influence Networks”, published in the Social Network Analysis... Learn More
Sara Haijan, Eurecat-Technology center of Catalonia, speaks on Discovery and Prevention of Algorithmic Discrimination and Fairness
The GESIS Computational Social Science (CSS) Seminar is an English monthly event for expert exchange on data science and social analytics organized by the Gesis... Learn More
Discrimination- and Privacy-Aware Data Mining
Lille, France, hosted this year’s FAT ML 2015 Workshop in July. Amongst the speakers at this event was EURECAT’s Sara Haijan, who delivered a compelling... Learn More
Data Transparency Lab Conference to be held in November 2015 at MIT
The Data Transparency Lab is an inter-institutional collaboration to support research and development in the areas of online personal data transparency. Amongst its founding members... Learn More
Prominent TYPES Researcher, Nikolaos Laoutaris, Gives Talk on Transparency at Cornell and Yale
July 2015 was a busy month for Nikolaos Laoutaris, a senior researcher at the Internet research group of Telefonica Research in Barcelona, and member of the... Learn More
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid’s Ángel Cuevas Rumín Gives talk at the XRCE
On May 7th, 2015, Dr. Ángel Cuevas Rumín, Assistant Professor at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, member of the consortium developing TYPES, gave a talk... Learn More
May 2015 sees launch of TYPES project
28 May 2015, Brussels – Efforts to improve privacy and transparency in the online advertising environment received a tremendous boost in May 2015 with the... Learn More