C4GT Contribution Interest – Social Media Data Donation Tool

[Pallavi5262]

Applicant Name: Pallavi
College: Geethanjali College of Engineering and Technology
Year: 4th Year, CSE-AIML
Applying for: Open-Source Social Media Data Donation Tool under SimPPL (C4GT Sprint 3)

Why I'm Interested:

• I'm passionate about privacy-focused and socially impactful projects.
• This project’s mission aligns with my interest in ethical AI, user empowerment, and data transparency.
• I’m excited to contribute to an open-source browser extension that enables real-world insights into user behavior.

Technical Skills:

• Languages: Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• Tools & Technologies: Git, GitHub, JSON, basic knowledge of browser extension architecture

Experience:

• Built a Jarvis-style voice assistant using Python
• Created an AI-controlled snake game with obstacle/lifeline logic
• Comfortable working with events, APIs, and basic data structures

Contributions I Can Make:

• Develop the popup UI for user consent using HTML/CSS/JS
• Handle user interaction event tracking (scrolls, clicks, time spent)
• Implement anonymized local data capture before transmission
• Improve onboarding documentation and README
• Add basic gamification (if time permits)

Availability:

• 12–15 hours/week throughout Sprint 3
• Open to consistent collaboration, feedback, and community learning

Links:

• GitHub:https://github.com/Pallavi5262
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pallavi-reddy-5184832b5/
• Email: pallavireddygillala04@gmail.com

I’m eager to learn from the mentors, contribute to this impactful initiative, and grow through real-world development experience. Looking forward to your guidance and feedback.