Passengers information in public transport and privacy: Can anonymous tickets prevent tracking?

International Journal of Information Management

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 682-688

  Avoine, Gildas ^a   Calderoni, Luca ^b   Delvaux, Jonathan ^a   Maio, Dario ^b   Palmieri, Paolo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Privacy; Privacy preserving technology; Public transport; Sensitive data management

Indexed keywords

DATA PRIVACY; PRIVACY BY DESIGN;

ANONYMIZATION; E-TICKETING; LARGE AMOUNTS; PRIVACY PRESERVING; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84905562561     PISSN: 02684012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2014.05.004     Document Type: Article

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