Don't kill my ads! Balancing privacy in an ad-supported mobile application market

HotMobile 2012 - 13th Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Leontiadis, Ilias ^a   Efstratiou, Christos ^a   Picone, Marco ^a,b   Mascolo, Cecilia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FEEDBACK CONTROL LOOPS; GENERATED REVENUE; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; PRIVACY PROTECTION; PRIVATE INFORMATION; RESEARCH COMMUNITIES; SOFTWARE DOWNLOADS; THIRD PARTY APPLICATION (APPS); USER PRIVACY; USER PROFILING;

CELLULAR TELEPHONES; MOBILE COMPUTING; MOBILE DEVICES; MOBILE PHONES;

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EID: 84860289389     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2162081.2162084     Document Type: Conference Paper

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