Towards a privacy-enhanced social networking site

ARES 2010 - 5th International Conference on Availability, Reliability, and Security

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 172-179

  Aïmeur, Esma ^a   Gambs, Sébastien ^b   Ho, Ai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Privacy; Privacy incidents; Privacy Risks; Privacy enhanced Social Networking Site; Social Networking Sites

Indexed keywords

APRIORI; FACEBOOK; IDENTITY THEFT; PERSONAL INFORMATION; PRIVACY ISSUE; PRIVACY RISKS; SECURITY RISKS; SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 77952415199     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ARES.2010.97     Document Type: Conference Paper

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