PrivLoc: Preventing location tracking in Geofencing services

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 8564 LNCS, Issue , 2014, Pages 143-160

  Bohli, Jens Mathias ^a   Dobre, Dan ^a   Karame, Ghassan O ^a   Li, Wenting ^a  

^a NEC LABORATORIES EUROPE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Geofencing; location tracking; location based services; Privacy

Indexed keywords

DATA PRIVACY; LOCATION BASED SERVICES;

DEPLOYMENT SETTINGS; GEOFENCING; LOCATION PRIVACY; PRIVACY PRESERVING; SECURITY AND PRIVACY; SERVICE PROVIDER; SERVICE QUALITY; SPATIAL DATABASE;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 84904158862     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-08593-7_10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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