Modeling unintended personal-information leakage from multiple online social networks

IEEE Internet Computing

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 13-19

  Irani, Danesh ^a   Webb, Steve ^a   Li, Kang ^a   Pu, Calton ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

personal information leakage; security and privacy; Social networks

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION LEAKAGE; ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKS; PERSONAL INFORMATION; PRIVACY POLICIES; PRIVACY PROTECTION; SECURITY AND PRIVACY; SOCIAL NETWORKS;

DATA PRIVACY;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 79955567531     PISSN: 10897801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIC.2011.25     Document Type: Article

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