Associate Professor and AT&T Scholar @ Michigan State University
I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Media and Information , of the College of Communication Arts and Sciences at Michigan State University . Some keywords to describe my research are: digital privacy, inferences, social norms, algorithms, big data, sociotechnical systems.
My research focuses on human-centered aspects of data privacy. I study how people reason and make choices about data collection and inferences enabled by digital technologies, to better understand why people struggle to manage their privacy, and to discover new ways to help people gain more appropriate control over information about them.