Trust and privacy exploitation in online social networks

IT Professional

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 28-33

  Wong, Kaze ^a   Wong, Angus ^b   Yeung, Alan ^c   Fan, Wei ^c   Tang, Su Kit ^a  

^a MACAO POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (Macao)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

information network; Internet Web technologies; mobile; networking; privacy; security

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION NETWORKS; MOBILE; NETWORKING; ON-LINE SOCIAL NETWORKS; SECURITY;

DATA PRIVACY;

EID: 84907551758     PISSN: 15209202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MITP.2014.79     Document Type: Article

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