Ely Altman

Zohran Mamdani’s recent victory over Andrew Cuomo is impressive: the democratic socialist ran a strong campaign and leapt from virtual anonymity to widespread name recognition in a matter of mere weeks. It is surprising, however, that so many have uncritically accepted Mamdani’s claim that he is the champion of the working class.

Abstract Eye-tracking is in our future. Across many fields, eye-tracking is growing in prominence. This paper focuses on eye-tracking in virtual reality as a case study to illuminate novel privacy risks and propose a governance response to them: a design shift that provides users with an experientially resonant means of understanding privacy threats. It is a strategy that Ryan Calo calls “visceral notice.” To make our case for visceral notice, we proceed as follows.