A public response from leading members of the Internet research community. In reaction to the Cambridge Analytica controversy, Facebook has recently announced a substantial tightening of access restrictions to the Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) of Facebook, Instagram, and other platforms …

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We are happy to announce the best student paper for this year. Matthew Crain, from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, will be presenting “Financial Markets and Online Advertising Demand: Reevaluating the Dotcom Investment Bubble.” The conference committee found his work to be promising and innovative. We look forward to …

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