Who searches the searchers? Community privacy in the age of monolithic search engines

Information Society

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 383-389

  Poritz, Jonathan A ^a  

^a Malik and Seeme Hasan School of Business   (United States)

Author keywords

Anonymity; Associative memory; DNS; ICANN; Network theory; P3P; Personally identifying information; Search engines; Targeted advertising; Traffic analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348860284     PISSN: 01972243     EISSN: 10876537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01972240701572921     Document Type: Article

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