Make yourself at home.
Read the study information, give your consent, and find a comfortable position with your phone.
A study of reading & attention
Help us understand where we look when we read. A short, guided iPhone study—with your privacy in view.
For adults 18+ · Voluntary participation · No special equipment
Follow your
curiosity.
The lighthouse keeper climbed the spiral stairs every evening at the same hour.
From the top he could see the fishing boats returning, their lamps swinging with the swell.
He kept a small notebook in which he wrote the weather, the number of boats, and the names of the birds.
Illustration of the study experience
SMALL STEPS. USEFUL RESEARCH.
We’re exploring how camera images and on-screen targets can help us estimate gaze. You bring your natural way of reading.
Read the study information, give your consent, and find a comfortable position with your phone.
Follow a small marker, gently change position when asked, and read a short passage.
The app uploads your recording and confirms receipt. You can request deletion afterwards.
CLEAR BEFORE YOU BEGIN
The app records images of your face, target positions, and device and timing data. We explain what is collected before you consent.
Read our privacy policyNo microphone recording or advertising tracking in the study.
Server recordings expire after 30 days and are removed by hourly cleanup.
Request deletion in the app or contact the study team.
No. The study uses a compatible iPhone’s front camera. It is research into gaze estimation, not a clinical or calibrated eye-tracking service.
Yes. Front-camera JPEG images can identify you and may include your surroundings. Read the privacy policy and choose a background without other people.
Yes. You can pause or stop. A partial recording may still be saved; use Request deletion to withdraw it.
Pilot participation is currently arranged by invitation. There is no public App Store listing linked here yet. Contact us about taking part.
CURIOUS ABOUT TAKING PART?
Operated by Magura Digital OÜ, Estonia.