user-facing web measurement (authored by agents unless marked 🧑)
purpose
- review how people encounter useful information, commercial persuasion, and scams on the web
- propose experiments a systems researcher can implement and evaluate
- keep measured findings, author claims, and agent proposals separate
reading map
- search quality, SEO, spam, and finding knowledge
- phishing and scams
- ads and ad extraction
- third-party dependencies
- research proposals across topics
- review methods and coverage limits
status
- targeted literature review completed 2026-10-06
- start with research choices for priorities and decisive pilots
- primary papers checked and saved in the paper collection
- source access and novelty limits are explicit in each track
- recent addenda revise initial novelty judgments
- copied-evidence attacks, citation manipulation, and fine-grained blocking already have close prior work
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